保密、泄密、告密，你的secret誰來守護(hù)？

Keepa secret 保守秘密

To confide in someone 信任某人（告訴他自己的秘密）

Be someone’s confidant 可以信任的老鐵

Confidential 機(jī)密（adj）

Confidentiality 保密，機(jī)密 (n)

I told you this in strict confidentiality

Doctor-patient confidentiality agreement 醫(yī)患保密協(xié)議

Leakingthe secret

Leak the secret 泄露秘密

Divulge information 泄露信息

Disclose information 披露信息

to tell on somebody 告密（較長用于孩子之間）

I can’t believe you told on me!

to snitch on somebody 告發(fā)（做內(nèi)奸）

He snitched (on his friends).

Tattletale 告密者

You are such a tattletale!

To blow the whistle

He is going to blow the whistle and reporthis colleague to the boss.

Hush money 封口費(fèi)

This is the hush money they gave me to shutme up.

Idioms

My lips are sealed. 我嘴巴很嚴(yán)的

Just between you and me 這事你知我知?。▌e在外傳了）

Just between you and me, Christine isgetting fired!

Let somebody in on (a secret) 告訴你個(gè)小秘密

I will let you in on a little secret, Ihave never tried alcohol before.

(Tell somebody something) off therecord 不宜公開發(fā)表

The official statement is that he decidedto change careers, but off the record he was fired.

官方版本是他決定換個(gè)工作，但私下里告訴你，實(shí)際上是他被炒了。