单词 | eavesdrop |
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音标 | ['i:vzdrɔp] |
解释 | v.偷听,窃听 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v. 偷听,窃听(to listen secretly) 【考】 eavesdrop : conversation / trespass : property(偷听是偷偷听到别人 谈话/侵入是偷偷进入 别人领地) 【记】 eaves(屋簷)+drop(滴 水),在屋簷下听→偷听 |
字源 | eavesdrop (v.) c.1600, probably a back-formation from eavesdropper. Related: Eavesdropping. |
不择手段背单词 | v. 偷听; 窃听(偷偷地听别人的谈话) 【记】eaves(n 屋簷), drop(n /v 滴): 在屋簷滴水的地方偷听 【类】eavesdrop: conversation = trespass: property = shadow: follow偷听是偷偷听别人谈话 = 侵入是偷偷进入别人领地 = 尾随是偷偷跟随collude: cooperate = eavesdrop: listen串通是不好的合作 = 偷听是不好的听 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】eaves 屋簷 + drop 滴水→在滴水簷下听→偷听 |
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