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eavesdrop

英 [ˈiːvzdrɒp]

美 [ˈiːvzdrɑːp]

v.  偷听,窃听(其他人谈话)
n.  檐水

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Collins.1 / BNC.19789 / COCA.14900

牛津词典

    verb

    • 偷听,窃听(其他人谈话)
      to listen secretly to what other people are saying
      1. We caught him eavesdropping outside the window.
        我们撞见他正在窗外偷听。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 偷听;窃听
      If youeavesdrop onsomeone, you listen secretly to what they are saying.
      1. The government illegally eavesdropped on his telephone conversations...
        政府非法窃听了他的电话。
      2. The housemaid eavesdropped from behind the kitchen door.
        女佣在厨房门后偷听。

    英英释义

    verb

    • listen without the speaker's knowledge
      1. the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations
      Synonym:listen in

    双语例句

    • How could any computer eavesdrop on all the goings-on that take place in there every moment of ordinary life?
      计算机怎么能窃听日常生活每时每刻发生在大脑里的全部活动呢?
    • She also lets us eavesdrop on other Indians commenting on China and on Chinese airing their views on India.
      她同时也让我们窃听到了印度人对中国的评价以及中国人对印度的言论。
    • Some journalists will always try to eavesdrop on the private conversations of the Royal family.
      有些记者总想设法偷听皇室成员的私下交谈。
    • Didn't anyone ever tell you it was rude to eavesdrop?
      没有人告诉过你偷听是很不礼貌的吗?
    • Go to a caf é frequented by artists and eavesdrop on their conversation.
      多和那些有创造性的人在一起。多和艺术家一起去咖啡馆,听听他们的谈话。
    • You should listen carefully whenever you eavesdrop.
      你偷听也得听仔细点。
    • I also like to eavesdrop on conversations held by loud people when I'm in public places.
      在公共场合我也喜欢偷听那些大声谈话的人的交谈。
    • I could have sworn several people behind us were walking close enough to eavesdrop.
      我可以发誓有好几个人紧跟在我们后面,近得都能偷听到我们对话。
    • When a server and client communicate, TLS ensures that no third party may eavesdrop or tamper with any message.
      当服务器和客户机进行通信时,TLS确保第三方无法窃取或篡改任何消息。
    • Those guys like to eavesdrop on ordinary Chinese citizens.
      这些家伙窃听普通中国公民上了瘾。