spy

[US]/spaɪ/
[UK]/spaɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 偵察;發現;暗中監視
vi. 偵察;當間諜
n. 間諜;密探
Word Forms
過去式spied
第三人稱單數spies
過去分詞spied
複數spies
現在分詞spying

Phrases & Collocations

spy on

暗中監視;偵查

spy out

祕密監視

spy plane

間諜飛機

spy satellite

間諜衛星

Example Sentences

spy a ship in the distance

發現遠處有一隻船

The spy was caught in the act.

那間諜當場被抓獲。

The spy's disguise was soon penetrated.

間諜的僞裝不久便被識破了。

will you be my spy on the inside?.

你當我的內線好嗎? 。

he agreed to spy for the West.

他同意作西方國家的間諜。

he would go and spy out the land.

他將去探明地形。

spy into a complicated criminal case

偵察一樁複雜刑事案件

The militiaman walked the spy off.

民兵把那個特務帶走了。

spying into other people's activities.

窺探別人的事務

break a code; break a spy ring.

破譯密碼;破壞間諜網

to spy into other people's affairs

窺探他人的事務

The spy's cover was that she was a consultant engineer.

那女間諜僞裝成顧問工程師。

He was the first to spy the horseman in the distance.

他最先看到出現在遠處的騎者。

If caught, the men could be summarily shot as spies.

這些人一旦被抓就可能當作間諜立即處決。

So you think I'm a spy? How absurd!.

那你認爲我是間諜了?真荒謬!。

a spy operating under the alias Barsad.

一位化名巴薩德進行諜報工作的間諜。

Real-world Examples

The plane! It's always spying on me!

那架飛機 總是在偷窺我!

Source: Modern Family Season 6

Hello? Who are we spying on?

喂?我們在監視誰?

Source: Friends Season 1 (Edited Version)

He was called the billion dollar spy.

他被稱爲十億美元間諜。

Source: Connection Magazine

Why, was he supposed to be spying?

難不成他本該暗中打探嗎?

Source: Yes, Minister Season 1

Had I been an unwitting… an unwitting spy?

我不知不覺中成了… … 泄露機密的間諜嗎?

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

I faked forgetting so I could spy on you.

我假裝全忘掉,這樣我就能監視你。

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 2

Hey honey. - Still spying on the neighbors?

嗨,親愛的。- 還在監視鄰居嗎?

Source: Learn English by Watching Movies with VOA

Glimpses of it were first spied in 1997.

在1997年,被首次看到。

Source: The History Channel documentary "Cosmos"

Unless you are dating a spy, this behavior is unwarranted.

除非你約會的對象是間諜,否則這種行爲是沒有根據的。

Source: He actually doesn't like you that much.

The father was a Russian exile and former Russian spy.

中毒的父親是俄羅斯流亡者,曾是俄羅斯前特工。

Source: NPR News March 2018 Collection

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