spy
n
1 person who tries to get secretinformation about military affairs, etc, esp one employedby a government to do this in another country 間諜
suspected of being a spy 有間諜嫌疑的
[attrib 作定語]
a spy trial 對(duì)間諜嫌疑犯的審訊.
2 person who secretly watches and reports on what others do, where they go, etc 秘密偵察他人行動(dòng)者; 密探
police spies, ie people employed by the police to watch suspected criminals 警方的密探
industrial spies, ie those employed to learn the secrets of business rivals, etc 工業(yè)間諜. Cf 參看 mole2 2. spy, v (pt, pp spied)
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (on sb); ~ (on/into sth)
(a) keep watch secretly 暗中監(jiān)視; 偵察; 窺探
spy on the enemy's movements 偵察敵方行動(dòng)
spy into other people's affairs 窺探他人的私事
I'm sure my neighbours spy on me. 我肯定鄰居暗中監(jiān)視我.
(b) be a spy; collect secret information 作間諜或窺探活動(dòng); 收集機(jī)密情報(bào)
She was accused of spying for the enemy. 她被指控為敵方間諜.
2 [Tn, Tng] (fml or joc 文或謔) (usu not in the continuous tenses 通常不用於進(jìn)行時(shí)態(tài)) observe (sb/sth); see; notice 觀察(某人[某事物]); 看見; 注意到
We spied three figures in the distance. 我們望見遠(yuǎn)處有三個(gè)人影兒.
I spy someone coming up the garden path. 我看到有人正沿著花園小徑走來.
3 (idm 習(xí)語) ,spy out the `land assess the situation by making discreet inquiries, etc 摸清情況.
4 (phr v) spy sth out explore and discover (esp an illegal activity) without being observed 暗中查明(尤指
?? 考研助記
私派(諧音):私派 間諜
?? 擴(kuò)展釋義
*[spai]n. 間諜, 偵探, 偵察vt. 偵察, 找出, 發(fā)現(xiàn)vi. 做密探, 偵查【法】 偵探, 偵察者, 密探; 暗中監(jiān)視, 偵察相關(guān)詞組: spy on sb spy into sth
The Native Americans caught and trained them and were then able to use them to carry their goods when they travelled from one camping ground to another.
美洲土著人捕捉野馬,加以馴服。
Another, whose language Kunta understood, was crying softly to himself.
另一個(gè)人在暗自輕聲地哭訴,他的話孔塔聽得懂。
Calare took the pen and added her signature, saying Good. That is all correct.