a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something;
\\\"a screen of trees afforded privacy\\\"
\\\"under cover of darkness\\\"
\\\"the brush provided a covert for game\\\"
\\\"the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background\\\"
Adjective:
secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed;
\\\"covert actions by the CIA\\\"
\\\"covert funding for the rebels\\\"
(of a wife) being under the protection of her husband;
\\\"a woman covert\\\"
造句
用作形容詞(adj.)
Some people say this was a covert scheme. 有人說，這是陰謀。
I was only doing my job as a covert agent. 作為一個隱蔽的代理人
He stole a covert glance at her across the table. 他朝桌子對面偷偷地瞥了她一眼。
Every measure, both overt and covert, is being taken against terrorists. 每一種方法，公開的和隱密的，都用來對付敵人。
用作名詞(n.)
The brush provided a covert for game. 那塊灌木叢為游戲提供了掩蔽物。