eavesdrop

英 [ˈiːvzdrɒp]

美 [ˈiːvzdrɑːp]

v.  偷听，窃听(其他人谈话)
n.  檐水

现在分词：eavesdropping　第三人称单数：eavesdrops　过去分词：eavesdropped　过去式：eavesdropped　

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Collins.1 / BNC.19789 / COCA.14900

牛津词典

verb

• 偷听，窃听（其他人谈话）
  to listen secretly to what other people are saying
  1. We caught him eavesdropping outside the window.
     我们撞见他正在窗外偷听。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 偷听;窃听
  If youeavesdrop onsomeone, you listen secretly to what they are saying.
  1. The government illegally eavesdropped on his telephone conversations...
     政府非法窃听了他的电话。
  2. The housemaid eavesdropped from behind the kitchen door.
     女佣在厨房门后偷听。

英英释义

verb

• listen without the speaker's knowledge
  1. the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations
  Synonym:listen in

双语例句

• When a server and client communicate, TLS ensures that no third party may eavesdrop or tamper with any message.
  当服务器和客户机进行通信时，TLS确保第三方无法窃取或篡改任何消息。
• You should listen carefully whenever you eavesdrop.
  你偷听也得听仔细点。
• Superfish also contains a major security hole that hackers can potentially exploit to eavesdrop on a user's web-browsing behaviour.
  Superfish软件中还含有一个重大安全漏洞，黑客有可能利用该漏洞，监听用户的网络浏览行为。
• This suggests Skype would need to build a back door to allow intelligence services to track who is talking to whom and, provided they have a warrant, to eavesdrop on the content of those conversations.
  这意味着，Skype将需要建立一个后门，使情报机构得以追踪交谈的双方是谁，并且在已取得搜查证的情况下，还可以窃听谈话的内容。
• Tom: lisa? We're not trying to eavesdrop, but we can hear you whispering.
  汤姆：丽莎？我们不想偷听，但是我们听到你们在窃窃私语。
• Walking slowly because you're afraid we'll eavesdrop, aren't you?
  走得慢吞吞的，怕我们听见，是不是？
• Power sockets can be used to eavesdrop on what people type on a computer.
  强大的程序接口可以窃听人们在电脑上的输入字符。
• Sweden's Parliament by a narrow margin on Wednesday approved a controversial law that allows authorities to eavesdrop on all email and telephone traffic that enters the country.
  瑞典议会本周三以微弱优势通过了一项颇具争议的法案，该法案允许官方截查和窃听所有跨国电子邮件及电话。
• He ensconced himself in the closet in order to eavesdrop.
  他藏在壁橱里，以便偷听。
• Again Miss Lin rolled over on the bed, and raised tier head She would eavesdrop on this conversation. Whom could Ma be talking to, that voices had to be kept so low?
  林小姐在床上又翻一个身，翘起了头，打算偷听妈和谁谈话，是那样悄悄地放低了声音。