covert
US: /ˈkoʊvɝt/
UK: /kəʊvˈɜːt/
UK: /kəʊvˈɜːt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
covert /'kʌvət/
- tính từ
- che đậy, giấu giếm, vụng trộm
- a covert glance: cái nhìn (vụng) trộm
- covert threat: sự đe doạ ngầm
- che đậy, giấu giếm, vụng trộm
- danh từ
- hang ổ (của muông thú); bụi rậm, lùm cây (nơi ẩn náo của muông thú)
- to draw a covert: sục bụi rậm
- covert cloth
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) vải may áo choàng
- covert coat
- áo choàng ngắn
- hang ổ (của muông thú); bụi rậm, lùm cây (nơi ẩn náo của muông thú)
Advanced English dictionary
adjective, noun
+ adjective (formal) secret or hidden, making it difficult to notice: covert operations / surveillance + He stole a covert glance at her across the table. + Every measure, both overt and covert, is being taken against terrorists.
Compare: OVERT
covertly adverb: He watched her covertly in the mirror.
+ noun
an area of thick low bushes and trees where animals can hide
Concise English dictionary
coverts'kʌvət
noun
+a flock of coots
+a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
adj.
+secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed
+(of a wife) being under the protection of her husband
