偷偷摸摸地做某事：指秘密地或不公开地进行某种活动，通常用于表示不道德或不正当的行为。
We have explained that a gust of wind carries it away.
我们已经解释过，一阵风把它吹走了。
Even if he found out then and took it away from her she would have had that much at least.
即使他那时发现了，从她手里夺走了它，至少，她也曾经拥有过。
Give away any food you have on hand, or lock it up and give the key to the neighbours.
把你手头的食物分发送人，或锁藏起来，把钥匙交给邻居们。
She also seems to have sewed her life together and put it away,too.
VOA : special.2010.07.18
To get down to it, you have to cut away what is not true, what is inflated, beside the point, excess, ornament.
更直接点，你们要去掉不真实的，除了这点还有膨胀的，过量的和装饰的。
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So if I take away the quotation marks, all I have is the word with no indication that it's a concept.
所以如果我拿掉引号，剩下的就只是这个词而不指示一个概念了。
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"It doesn't tend to solve you any problems right away. It may create you a context in which it is a little easier to have negotiation,".
VOA : standard.2009.10.09
It doesn't have to take away coverage from Americans who like what they have.
VOA : standard.2009.09.05
They confirmed it was viable and have taken it away for further examination.
Once people are used to getting something, they resist efforts to have it taken away.
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But in 1941, Hess submitted the letter of protection, only to have it swiped away.