ulterior

FREQ #21961

a. 隐秘不明的, 在特定界限以外的, 将来的, 隐蔽的 [法] 进一步的, 日后的, 将来的

发音

UK /ʌlˈtɪə.ɹɪə/
AU
US /ʌlˈtɪɚ.i.ɚ/

别名

ulteriour

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Situated beyond, or on the farther side.

  2. 2.

    Beyond what is obvious or evident.

  3. 3.

    Being intentionally concealed so as to deceive.

  4. 4.

    Happening later; subsequent.

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词汇关系

形容词

同义词 4

later subterranean posterior subterraneous

近义相关 4

distant remote covert subsequent

相关短语

ulterior motive [法] 隐秘不明的动机 ulterior motives ulterior to

词源

From Latin ulterior (“further, more distant”), from ulter (“that is beyond”) + -ior (“more”).

来源：wiktionary