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公开地,在大庭广众之下
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Public \Pub"lic\, n.
1. The general body of mankind, or of a nation, state, or
community; the people, indefinitely; as, the American
public; also, a particular body or aggregation of people;
as, an author's public.
The public is more disposed to censure than to
praise. --Addison.
2. A public house; an inn. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.
{In public}, openly; before an audience or the people at
large; not in private or secrecy. ``We are to speak in
public.'' --Shak.
资料来源 : WordNet®
in public
adv : in a manner accessible to or observable by the public;
openly; "she admitted publicly to being a communist"
[syn: {publicly}, {publically}] [ant: {privately}]