n. 间谍,密探,侦察,侦探;特务。 set spies after [upon] 派密探监视。 vt. (spied) 1.侦察,暗中侦察(监视)。 2.察见,发现。 3.仔细察看。 vi. 1.做密探间谍。 2.暗中监视,侦查 (on, upon 某人 into)。 短语和例子 I spy strangers. 〔英议会〕请禁止旁听;请举行秘密会议。 spy out the secret of the enemy's special agent 侦察出敌特的秘密。 spy on (upon) the movements of the terrorists 暗中监视恐怖分子的活动。 spy all the exhibits with an artist 和一位艺术家一起仔细观察全部展览品。 spy into a complicated affair 侦察一桩复杂离奇的事件。
(military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors 同义词:undercover agent,
a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people; "my spies tell me that you had a good time last night"
secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage; "spy for the Russians"
watch, observe, or inquire secretly 同义词:stag, snoop, sleuth,
catch sight of 同义词:descry, spot, espy,
catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; "he caught sight of the king''s men coming over the ridge" 同义词:sight,
例句与用法
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That spy is now in a british jail . 现在这个间谍正在英国监狱里服刑。
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He was later discovered to have been a spy . 后来发现他原来是间谍。
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We spied three figures in the distance . 我们望见远处有三个人影儿。
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Spies and counterspies were everywhere . 到处是特务和反间谍人员。
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The communist is shadowed by spies . 那个共产党员受到密探的盯梢。
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I spy someone coming up the garden path . 我看到有人正沿着花园小径走来。
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We are spies in the enemy's country . 我们是在敌人的领土里进行侦查活动。
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They spy the heart and its twists . 它们能洞察这颗心的每个变化。
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The police had planted a spy in the gang . 警方在那团伙中安插了一名坐探。
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The spy has stirred up trouble among them . 这间谍已在他们中间挑起了是非。