hidden agenda

英 [ˌhɪdn əˈdʒendə]

美 [ˌhɪdn əˈdʒendə]

n.  (言语或行为背后的)隐秘意图，秘密目的

牛津词典

noun

• （言语或行为背后的）隐秘意图，秘密目的
  the secret intention behind what sb says or does
  1. There are fears of a hidden agenda behind this new proposal.
     人们担心这一新提议的背后有不可告人的目的。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 隐秘的动机;不可告人的目的
  If you say that someone has ahidden agenda, you are criticizing them because you think they are secretly trying to achieve or cause a particular thing, while they appear to be doing something else.
  1. He accused foreign nations of having a hidden agenda to harm French influence...
     他指责一些国家有不可告人的目的，意图损害法国的影响力。
  2. Is there a hidden agenda?
     有没有不可告人的动机？

双语例句

• I'm deeply suspicious of the hidden agenda of people spreading that rumor.
  某些人散布这样的谣言，背后有什么企图，我们深表怀疑。
• When we got to the venue ( Hidden Agenda)– I was surprised to see so many people ready to support this amazing music festival.
  我们一到场地就见到不少人–我真感动见到这班人为了他们所爱的音乐风格会特意出来支持这个活动。
• He says you have a hidden agenda.
  他说你来是有目的的。
• He accused foreign nations of having a hidden agenda to harm French influence
  他指责一些国家有不可告人的目的，意图损害法国的影响力。
• In practice ( which most often differs from theory, as you know!), managers usually have their own ( sometimes even hidden) agenda, which too often collides with the organization's long-term goals.
  但实际上（你应该知道理论和实际的差距！），管理者总是有自己的（有时候甚至是秘密的）打算，它通常是和组织的长远目标相违背的。
• By creating that incident, they attempted to sabotage the Beijing Olympic Games and achieve their hidden agenda.
  他们就是想煽动破坏奥运会，企图达到他们不可告人的目的。
• They are also much less likely to have a hidden agenda, suffer mood swings or get involved in office politics, workers said.
  此外，员工们还表示，男上司的幕后动机、情绪波动都比较少，也很少卷入办公室政治中。
• Share regularly with others. This underlines that you have no hidden agenda.
  经常和他人进行沟通说明你没有隐瞒他人。
• He accused the government of having a hidden agenda.
  他指责政府有不可告人的动机。
• If someone has a hidden agenda.
  如果某些人有什么秘密计划。