hugger-mugger

['hʌgə.mʌgə]

adj. 秘密的, 杂乱的
adv. 秘密地, 杂乱地
n. 秘密, 杂乱

词形变化

过去式：hugger-muggered

过去分词：hugger-muggered

现在进行时：hugger-muggering

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英英释义

名词 hugger-mugger:

a state of confusion; ritual accompanied by complicated and purposeless activity that obscures and confuses

同义词：mumbo jumbo

动词 hugger-mugger:

act stealthily or secretively

同义词：hugger mugger

形容词 hugger-mugger:

in utter disorder

同义词：disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, jumbled, topsy-turvy

conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

同义词：clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground

副词 hugger-mugger:

in secrecy

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