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wiretapping noun[ U ] uk /ˈwaɪəˌtæp.ɪŋ/ us /ˈwaɪrˌtæp.ɪŋ/ the action of secretly listening to other people's conversations by connecting a listening device to their phone: (对电话的)搭线窃听 If he suspected an employee of dishonesty, he was not above wiretapping.如果他怀疑某位雇员说谎,他就会搭线窃听他的电话。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases 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 |