| 词汇 | wiretap |
| 释义 | wiretap verb[ T ] uk /ˈwaɪə.tæp/ us /ˈwaɪr.tæp/-pp- to secretly listen to people by connecting a listening device to their telephone, or to attach a listening device to a telephone for this purpose: 窃听电话;给电话安窃听器 The police chief was accused of illegally wiretapping politicians, government officials, and journalists. We have laws to protect us from people wiretapping our phones. Federal authorities were secretly wiretapping his phone. The court gave permission to have his phone wiretapped to gather evidence. Three phone lines were also wiretapped, he said. International relations: spying and espionage agent agent provocateur anti-bug asset industrial espionage insider intel intelligence MI5 operative scout secret service sleuthing snoop snoopy spook spy tail tap the CIA wiretap noun[ C ] uk /ˈwaɪə.tæp/ us /ˈwaɪr.tæp/ a device secretly attached to a telephone for listening to people's telephone conversations: The government put a wiretap on his phone. Legally placing a bug or wiretap is a complicated process for federal authorities. The FBI applied for authorization to install a wiretap on his business phones. Wiretaps recorded the defendants discussing Client 9 between Feb. 11 and Feb. 14. The raids were conducted after telephone wiretaps picked up conversations in which some of the men expressed a willingness to commit suicide attacks. International relations: spying and espionage agent agent provocateur anti-bug asset industrial espionage insider intel intelligence MI5 operative scout secret service sleuthing snoop snoopy spook spy tail tap the CIA wiretap | American Dictionarywiretap verb[ I/T ] us/ˈwɑɪərˌtæp/-pp- to secretly listen to people by connecting a listening device to their telephone, or to attach a listening device to a telephone for this purpose: [ T ]The court gave permission to have his phone wiretapped to gather evidence. wiretapnoun[ C ]us/ˈwɑɪər·tæp/ The government put a wiretap on his phone. Examples of wiretapwiretap Agents acquired wiretaps and began following him, but there was no evidence he had any criminal aspirations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The burglars sought to place wiretaps and planned to photograph documents. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They used warrantless wiretaps, reviews of subscription records to radical publications, and other measures to investigate thousands of anarchists, communists, and other radicals. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The earliest wiretaps were extra wires physically inserted to the line between the switchboard and the subscriber that carried the signal to a pair of earphones and a recorder. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While not strictly within the scope of protecting against leakage, a place where sensitive information is processed or discussed needs protection against hidden microphones, wiretaps, and other bugging. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The evidence against the defendants is largely based on wiretaps, surveillance of an office some of the accused frequented, intercepted email correspondence, and testimony from secret witnesses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Roving wiretaps are wiretap orders that do not need to specify all common carriers and third parties in a surveillance court order. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The wiretap uncovered the truth regarding her visit to the remote spot where her husband's body was found. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A wiretap was installed in the latter case. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, a roving wiretap follows the target, and defeats the target's attempts at breaking the surveillance by changing location or their communications technology. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The law also sets forth requirements for conducting wiretap surveillance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A number of government agencies have access to wiretap information. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They retrieved wiretap equipment, burglary tools and some 90,000 pages of incriminating documents. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The arson came after they failed to convince a judge to allow them to wiretap the alleged meeting place. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Court authorization for a pen trap is much easier to obtain than a wiretap order. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of wiretap 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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