privately
adv: The matter was arranged privately. 事情已私下作了安排.
He supported the official policy in public, but privately he knew it would fail. 他在公开的场合里拥护官方的政策, 而在私下里却明白那是行不通的.
a privately-owned firm 私有的公司.
🗣️ 情景例句
Excuse the mess. I just moved here.
请不要介意这里乱得很 我刚刚搬来住。
How often did I tell you to speak clearly?
我告诉你多少次要讲清楚?
Ok. Can I just check I've got the number right? 181 584 9662.