spies

英 [spaɪz]

美 [spaɪz]

n.  间谍; 密探
v.  从事间谍活动; 搜集情报; 突然看见; 发现
spy的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 间谍
  Aspyis a person whose job is to find out secret information about another country or organization.
  1. He was jailed for five years as an alleged British spy...
     他被指控为英国间谍，入狱关押了 5 年。
  2. The spy ring passed secrets to the enemy.
     该间谍团伙向敌方传送秘密情报。
• (卫星、飞机)执行间谍任务的
  Aspysatellite orspyplane obtains secret information about another country by taking photographs from the sky.
• VERB 从事间谍活动;充当间谍
  Someone whospies fora country or organization tries to find out secret information about another country or organization.
  1. The agent spied for East Germany for more than twenty years...
     该特工人员为东德做了 20 多年的间谍。
  2. East and West are still spying on one another...
     东西方仍在互相进行间谍活动。
  3. I never agreed to spy against the United States.
     我从来没有答应去当间谍刺探美国的情报。
• VERB 秘密监视
  If youspy onsomeone, you watch them secretly.
  1. That day he spied on her while pretending to work on the shrubs...
     那天，他假装在修剪灌木，秘密对她进行监视。
  2. He had his wife spied on for evidence in a divorce case.
     他请人秘密监视自己的妻子，为离婚案搜集证据。
• VERB 看见;发现
  If youspysomeone or something, you notice them.
  1. He was walking down the street when he spied an old friend.
     他正沿街走着，突然看见了一位老朋友。

双语例句

• Chicken feed also has another interesting meaning known to history experts at World War two spies and soldiers.
  对二战间谍和士兵有研究的历史专家们还知道，鸡食这个词还有一个很有趣的意思。
• Have your soldiers and your spies.
  让你的士兵和侦探。
• That number meant@ woman@ in the secret language of American Revolutionary War spies.
  在美国革命战争间谍们的秘密语言中，这个数字的意思是女人。
• The spies tapped the phones of the suspect's home.
  间谍们对他们家里的电话窃听。
• Disloyal employees and foreign spies have always been able to access some sensitive information.
  不忠的雇员与外国间谍总是能够获取一些敏感的信息。
• The militants have accused foreign workers of being spies, have kidnapped some, and even killed some others.
  这些激进分子指责外国工作者是间谍，他们绑架甚至杀害了一些救援人员。
• His novels revolve around espionage and spies.
  他的小说中充满了各种间谍活动。
• They combed out traitors and spies.
  他们清除了奸细。
• Germany accused Russian and Chinese spies of increasing their efforts to steal technical secrets from companies, yesterday.
  德国昨天指责俄罗斯和中国间谍加强了窃取德国企业技术机密的活动。
• Our spies bring this rumor every week.
  我们的间谍每周都带来这种谣言。