ulterior
adj. 隐秘的；别有用心的；将来的；进一步的；遥远的
副词：ulteriorly
近义词：farther，hidden，concealed，secret，underhand，unknown，mysterious，clandestine，underlying，subterraneous，subterranean，posterior，later，
英英释义
Adjective
- lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed);
"subterranean motives for murder" "looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"
- beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote;
"a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion" "without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"
- coming at a subsequent time or stage;
"without ulterior argument" "the mood posterior to"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- This lever must serve some ulterior purpose.这撬棒准是用于不可告人的目的的。
- There was no ulterior motive in his proposal.他的建议里没有不可告人的动机。
- I want to know what is our ulterior action.我想要知道下一步的行动是什么。