词汇 | a trade secret |
释义 | trade secret1. Literally, a particular way of making something that a company keeps secret from competitors. The recipe for our famous rib sauce has been a trade secret for decades. 2. By extension, any secret one keeps about the way one makes or does something. A: "How do you get the colors in your pictures to turn out so brilliantly?" B: "Sorry, trade secret." a ˌtrade ˈsecret1 a secret about a particular company’s method of production: The ingredients of Coca-Cola are a trade secret. 2 (humorous) a secret about how you make or do something: ‘Can I have a recipe for this cake?’ ‘No, you can’t. It’s a trade secret.’ |
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