交头接耳

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HSK 7–9

Meaning

指彼此靠得很近，在耳边低声说话。

to whisper to each other; to talk in secret.

常用来形容两人或多人私下小声交谈，有时带有秘密或不可告人的意味。

Often used to describe two or more people whispering privately, sometimes with a secretive or clandestine connotation.

1 他们在课堂上交头接耳，引起了老师的注意。 (They were whispering to each other in class, attracting the teacher's attention.)
2 开会时，几个同事一直在交头接耳，不知道在议论什么。 (During the meeting, several colleagues kept whispering to each other, not knowing what they were discussing.)
3 观众在演出中交头接耳，影响了其他观众的观看体验。 (The audience was whispering during the performance, affecting other viewers' experience.)
4 警察怀疑那两个人在交头接耳地策划什么非法活动。 (The police suspected that the two were whispering to each other about planning some illegal activity.)
5 图书馆里，两位学生交头接耳地讨论问题，被管理员提醒保持安静。 (In the library, two students were whispering while discussing a problem and were reminded by the librarian to keep quiet.)

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