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ˌcloak-and-ˈdagger adjective [usually before noun] SECRETvery secret and mysterious, and usually involving the work of spies 神秘的，秘密的〔常涉及间谍工作〕 a cloak-and-dagger operation 秘密的行动Examples from the Corpuscloak-and-dagger• His enthusiasm for the cloak-and-dagger business of detection seemed to have waned.• He was arrested after a cloak-and-dagger operation involving the CIA and MI6.ˌcloak-and-ˈdagger adjectiveChineseSyllable very Corpus usually and mysterious, involving secret and |