词汇 | spy |
释义 | spy noun[ C ] uk /spaɪ/ us /spaɪ/ B1 a person who secretly collects and reports information about the activities of another country or organization间谍,密探 Synonym spook(PERSON)US His former colleagues have denounced him as a spy.他以前的同事告发他是间谍。 The organization had been penetrated by a spy.该组织渗入了一名间谍。 In the film, he plays a spy whose mission is to confirm the verity of a secret military document.在电影中,他扮演一名间谍,肩负的任务是弄清一份秘密军事文件的真实性。 The British spy, Kim Philby, defected to the Soviet Union in 1963. a spy network International relations: spying and espionage agent agent provocateur anti-bug asset debug industrial espionage insider intel intelligence MI5 operative scout secret service sleuthing snoop snoopy spook tail tap the CIA spy verb uk /spaɪ/ us /spaɪ/ spyverb (FIND SECRETS)C1[ I ] to secretly collect and report information about the activities of another country or organization: 搜集情报;从事间谍活动 He was arrested for spying on missile sites.他因搜集有关导弹基地的情报而被捕。 spy outinformal to get knowledge secretly, especially of a place: 摸清(尤指场所)的情况,查明 I generally like to spy out restaurants before I go to eat in them.我一般喜欢在去某家餐馆吃饭之前,先了解一下那里的情况。 International relations: spying and espionage agent agent provocateur anti-bug asset debug industrial espionage insider intel intelligence MI5 operative scout secret service sleuthing snoop snoopy spook tail tap the CIA spyverb (SEE)[ T ]old-fashioned or humorous to see or notice someone or something usually when it involves looking hard: (通常指一番搜寻后)看见,注意到 I think I've just spied Andrew in the crowd.我想我刚才在人群中看到了安德鲁。 Using the eyes accommodate accommodation all eyes are on someone/somethingidiom astigmatic beholder cast corner discern fix glare have a butcher'sidiom penetrating re-see re-sight rest on someone/something resurvey rubbernecking sighting spot tab Idiomspy out the land Phrasal verbspy on someone/something spy | American Dictionaryspy noun[ C ] us/spɑɪ/(slangspook) spynoun[C] (PERSON)a person employed by a country or organization to secretly gather and report information about another country or organization spy verb us/spɑɪ/ spyverb (SEE)[ T ] to see or notice someone or something: He kept on their trail until he spied firelight from a camp nestled in the rocks. spyverb (GATHER INFORMATION)[ I ] to secretly gather and report information about another country or organization: Bazoft confessed on television that he spied for Israel. Examples of spyspy Part of the presented problem is to reach the border of the target's view field for spying purposes. These are the obvious targets for an ambitious spy. The purpose of the spy point/2 call will be explained shortly. With loyalties tied to her father over her husband, this royal wife was both spy and military agent. Despite the efforts of spies and informers, no other substantial gentry could be certainly implicated. I have proof enough to assure myself of the atrocities which this gang of spies and informers have committed. This feat can only have been achieved through ' illegals ' - spies living under assumed identities, without diplomatic protection - here or abroad. Negative comments about the father qua ex-spouse focused on lack of trust, feeling harassed, and spied upon. His watchful eye spies the kernel of the poem. The spy must remember, remember himself and his remembering. The spy must be ready to "move", must be aware of his entrances and exits. If accused, he can claim to have been duped by a spy even more cunning than himself. There is an important difference between spies and the people studied by anthropologists. There is no crime in detecting and destroying in war-time, the spy and the informer. Given the macroeconomic focus of this paper, we capture this asymmetric exposure to spying by assuming that only vertical innovation can be spied. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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