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privy

/ˈpɹɪv.i/

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noun

茅坑，厕所

An outdoor facility for urination and defecation, whether open (latrine) or enclosed (outhouse).

Examples :

"During the camping trip, we had to walk a short distance to the privy. "

露营的时候，我们得走一小段路去茅坑。

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noun

厕所，茅房

A lavatory: a room with a toilet.

Examples :

"The school's old building had a small privy behind the main hall. "

学校的旧楼在主厅后面有一个小茅房。

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noun

厕所，茅房

A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation.

Examples :

"During the camping trip, we had to walk a little way into the woods to use the privy. "

露营的时候，我们得上树林里走一小段路去上厕所。

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noun

知情人，相关者.

A partaker; one having an interest in an action, contract, etc. to which he is not himself a party.

Examples :

"The new student was a privy to the secret club's plans, even though she wasn't a member herself. "

虽然这个新学生不是秘密俱乐部的成员，但她却是个知情人，了解他们的计划。

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adjective

私人的，专属的。

Private, exclusive; not public; one's own.

Examples :

"The king retreated to his privy chamber."

国王退到了他的私人寝宫。

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adjective

秘密的，私密的，隐秘的

Secret, hidden, concealed.

Examples :

"The teacher kept the surprise party a privy matter, so no one knew about it beforehand. "

老师对这个惊喜派对严格保密，所以事先没有人知道。

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adjective

知情的，了解内情的.

With knowledge of; party to; let in on.

Examples :

"He was privy to the discussions."

他对那些讨论是知情的。

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