1·I spoke privately to the candidate after the oral.
口试结束后，我私下和那个考生说了几句话。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The whole process makes buying a car privately as painless as buying from a garage.
这整个过程使得私下买车和从汽车行买一样轻松。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Two out of five thought the business would be sold privately on their retirement or death.
2/5的人认为该企业会在他们退休或去世后被私下卖掉。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·The man privately admits that his motive is profits.
那人私下承认他的动机是为了牟利。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
5·The advisers also meet with students privately and stay in touch with parents, so they are deeply invested in the students' success.
顾问们还会私下与学生见面，并与家长保持联系，所以他们为学生的成功投注了大量的精力。
1·Therein lies the paradox: Why do we want to join an institution that, according to us, is passing its expiration date? Privately, we're choosing to live in sin or by our lonesomes.
其中存在一个悖论：为什么我们都想遵循，在我们看来，是一种即将过时的制度呢?背地里，我们选择罪恶地姘居或过着独居生活；
2·But I did this privately to those who seemed to be leaders, for fear that I was running or had run my race in vain.
却是背地里对那有名望之人说的。惟恐我现在，或是从前，徒然奔跑。