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spy

noun
/spaɪ/
/spaɪ/
(plural spies)
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  1. a person who tries to get secret information about another country, organization or person, especially somebody who is employed by a government or the police间谍;密探
    • He was denounced as a foreign spy.有人告发他是外国间谍。
    • a police spy警方密探
    • a spy plane/satellite (= used to watch the activities of the enemy)间谍飞机/卫星
    • Video spy cameras are being used in public places.隐蔽的摄像机在监视着公共场所。
    Extra Examples
    • Counter-intelligence officers uncovered a spy ring involving twenty agents.反情报官员发现了一个涉及 20 名特工的间谍网。
    • He denied acting as an enemy spy.他否认自己是敌方间谍。
    • He was a spy for the government.他是政府密探。
    • Soviet spies who had infiltrated the American government渗透进美国政府的苏联间谍
    • the director of a top American spy agency美国顶级间谍机构负责人
    • He became a government spy during the war.战争期间他为政府当间谍。
    • He worked as a British spy in Russia.他在俄罗斯当过英国间谍。
    Topics War and conflictc1, Jobsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • enemy
    • foreign
    • government
    … of spies
    • network
    verb + spy
    • act as
    • be
    • work as
    spy + verb
    • infiltrate
    spy + noun
    • film
    • movie
    • novel
    preposition
    • spy for
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    Word OriginMiddle English: shortening of Old French espie ‘espying’, espier ‘espy’, of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin specere ‘behold, look’.

spy

verb
/spaɪ/
/spaɪ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they spy
/spaɪ/
/spaɪ/
he / she / it spies
/spaɪz/
/spaɪz/
past simple spied
/spaɪd/
/spaɪd/
past participle spied
/spaɪd/
/spaɪd/
-ing form spying
/ˈspaɪɪŋ/
/ˈspaɪɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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  1. [intransitive] to collect secret information about another country, organization or person从事间谍活动;搜集情报
    • He spied for his government for more than ten years.他做过十多年的政府间谍。
    Topics War and conflictc1
  2. [transitive] spy somebody/something (literary or formal) to suddenly see or notice somebody/something突然看见;发现
    • In the distance we spied the Pacific for the first time.在远处,我们突然第一次看到了太平洋。
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: shortening of Old French espie ‘espying’, espier ‘espy’, of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin specere ‘behold, look’.
Idioms
spy out the land
  1. to collect information before deciding what to do(事先)摸清情况,窥察虚实

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