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资料来源 : WordNet®
hole-and-corner
adj 1: relating to the peripheral and unimportant aspects of life;
"a hole-and-corner life in some obscure community"-
H.G.Wells [syn: {hole-in-corner}]
2: conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods;
"clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger
activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner
intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret
sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops";
"an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"
[syn: {clandestine}, {cloak-and-dagger}, {hole-and-corner(a)},
{hugger-mugger}, {hush-hush}, {on the quiet(p)}, {secret},
{surreptitious}, {undercover}, {underground}]