- 1a secret, a confidence;〔秘密にしておくこと〕secrecy, confidentiality;〔私生活上の〕privacy
秘密の(に) secret(ly); confidential(ly)(▼a confidence, confidential,confidentialityは当事者間の内緒のこと)
- 我々の間にはなんの秘密もない
- We have no secrets between us.
- これは秘密ですから誰にも言わないでください
- This is strictly confidential. Don't tell anybody.
- 信書の秘密
- the privacy of (personal) correspondence
- 秘密を(守ることを)約束する
- pledge secrecy
- 秘密が漏れた
- The secret has leaked out.
- 秘密を漏らす
- leak [let out] a secret/〔うっかりと〕let a secret slip/《口》 let the cat out of the bag
- 彼に秘密がばれた
- He 「got hold of [found out about] our secret.
- 彼は彼らに秘密を明かした
- He let them in on the secret./〔信用して打ち明ける〕He confided the secret to them.
- その女が秘密の鍵を握っている
- She holds the key to the mystery.
- 私は彼に秘密を握られている
- He knows my secret.
- 契約は秘密のうちに結ばれた
- The contract was concluded 「in secret [secretly].
- 研究は厳重な秘密裏に進められた
- The research was conducted in strict secrecy.
- 2〔秘訣〕
- 長寿の秘密
- the secret of longevity
- 秘密会議a secret conference; a closed meeting
- 秘密会議を開く
- hold a closed meeting/meet behind closed doors
- 秘密外交secret diplomacy
- 秘密鍵[キー]a private [secret] key
- 秘密鍵暗号方式
- a secret key cryptosystem
- 秘密警察the secret police, the security police;〔旧ソ連の〕the KGB, the Committee of State Security;〔元ナチの〕the Gestapo
- 秘密結社「a secret [an underground] organization [society]
- 秘密工作員an undercover agent
- 彼の秘密主義的やり方にはついていけない
- I can't accept [go along with] his secretive methods.
- 秘密出版secret publication
- 秘密情報secret information;〔軍・政府などの〕 《米》 classified information
- 秘密条約a secret treaty
- 秘密選挙a secret ballot; secret balloting
- 秘密文書a secret [confidential] document
- 秘密保護法〔日米間の〕the protection of national secrecy law; the law for protection of 「national security information [classified information]
- 秘密命令a sealed [secret] order
- 秘密漏洩罪〔法律で〕a charge of 「revealing national security information [disclosure of classified information]