她暗暗滋生出成名的愿望。

She secretly nurtured a hope of becoming famous.

老纪的话简直够得上至理名言，我不住地点头，并暗暗地为xxx惋惜，若是他早能听到老纪的“教诲”，也许不至于铸成今天的大错了。

What he said was indeed right and proper and I kept nodding in agreement while secretly sympathizing with spend-so. If he had heard Lao Ji's lecture, he wouldn't have committed such a grave mistake.

以前她一直暗暗倾心于他。

She had always had a sneaking affection for him.

“别生气，”他暗暗告诉自己。

'Keep your temper,' he said to himself.

我一直这样暗暗崇拜他。

I've always had this sneaking admiration for him.

我暗暗发誓，日后要倍加小心。

I made a silent vow to be more careful in the future

“加油！”她在心里暗暗打气。

'Come on', she told herself

我们都暗暗嘲笑斯温森太太。

We all snickered at Mrs. Swenson.

他心里暗暗记住，顾客至少要看上去能付得起钱，他才会去和他们搭话。

He made a mental note never to enter into conversation with a customer until he'd at least seen the colour of his money.

她在自己房内暗暗落泪。

She wept in the privacy of her own room.

他暗暗发誓要为牺牲的同志报仇。

He vowed to himself to avenge his martyred comrade.

潜在的购房者将为更低的利息暗暗高兴。

Potential home buyers would cheer for lower interest rates.

他暗暗下了决心。

He reached an unspoken decision.