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词汇 privy
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privy

adjective
/ˈprɪvi/
/ˈprɪvi/
(formal)
  1. privy to something allowed to know about something secret准许知情;可参与秘事
    • She was not privy to any information contained in the letters.她未获准接触那些信的内容。
    Collocations DictionaryPrivy is used with these nouns:
    • seal
    词源Middle English (originally in the sense ‘belonging to one's own private circle’): from Old French prive ‘private’ (also used as a noun meaning ‘private place’ and ‘familiar friend’), from Latin privatus ‘withdrawn from public life’, a use of the past participle of privare ‘bereave, deprive’, from privus ‘single, individual’.

privy

noun
/ˈprɪvi/
/ˈprɪvi/
(plural privies)
(old-fashioned)
  1. a toilet, especially an outdoor one(户外)厕所,茅房
    词源Middle English (originally in the sense ‘belonging to one's own private circle’): from Old French prive ‘private’ (also used as a noun meaning ‘private place’ and ‘familiar friend’), from Latin privatus ‘withdrawn from public life’, a use of the past participle of privare ‘bereave, deprive’, from privus ‘single, individual’.
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