stealth

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n. 秘密行动, 秘密, 鬼祟 [法] 秘密行动, 鬼祟

发音

US /stɛlθ/

词形变化

stealths 复数 stealths stealthed stealthing stealths 三单 stealthing 现在分词 stealthed 过去式 stealthed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The attribute or characteristic of acting in secrecy, or in such a way that the actions are unnoticed or difficult to detect by others.

    隐身

    隐形

    不可数 可数
  2. 2.

    An act of secrecy, especially one involving thievery.

    古体 可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To conceal or infiltrate through the use of stealth.

    计算机 工程 政治 数学 军事
  2. 2.

    To subject (someone) to stealthing (sexual intercourse without a condom through deception, for example removing the condom mid-act).

    俚语 及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Surreptitious; secret; not openly acknowledged.

  2. 2.

    Having properties that diminish radar signatures.

    航空 商务 工程 政治 军事 交通
  3. 3.

    Hiding one's transgender status (in general or in specific areas of one's life, e.g. at work) after transition.

    go stealth; be stealth; live stealth

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

stealing

上位词 3

hiding concealing concealment

相关短语

stealth tax n. 隐形税；间接税 stealth bomber 隐形轰炸机; 隐身轰炸机 stealth bombers stealth camping stealth fighter n. 隐形战斗机 stealth fighters stealth taxes stealth camper stealth campers stealth game stealth games stealth nerf stealth wealth stealth nerfs stealth taxation

词源

From Middle English stelthe, from Old English stǣlþ, from Proto-Germanic *stēliþō, to Proto-Germanic *stelaną (“to steal, to sneak”) + *-iþō, equivalent to steal + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Compare Old English stalu (“theft, stealth”), Old High German stāla (“theft”), German Diebstahl (“theft”).

来源：wiktionary