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

• They spent several days in the jungle, routing out the spies.
  他们花了几天的时间在丛林里搜寻到了那个间谍。
• We are all one man's sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies.
  我们都是一个人的儿子，是诚实人。仆人们并不是奸细。
• They combed out traitors and spies.
  他们清除了奸细。
• We are spies in the enemy's country.
  我们是在敌人的领土里进行侦查活动。
• He added the boots had to be closely guarded from Japanese and American industrial spies during their development.
  有意思的是，这款靴子在发展研制过程中竟引起了日本和美国工业间谍们的密切关注。
• But bring your youngest brother to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men.
  把你们的小兄弟带到我这里来，我便知道你们不是奸细，乃是诚实人。
• Flaming him is one of your spies was a big mistake. He's more support than we thought!
  把他斥为你们的间谍是一个重大失误，他的支持度比我们想象的要高！
• Batista has his spies everywhere.
  到处都是巴蒂斯塔的间谍。
• It was not long before the two spies got in touch with each other again.
  不久这两个间谍又进行了接触。
• The16 spies to North Korea drowned to death.
  那16个派往北韩的特工淹死了。