英语词汇“eavesdrop”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

eaves·drop

(ēvzdrŏp′)

intr.v. eaves·dropped, eaves·drop·ping, eaves·drops

1. To listen secretly to the private conversation of others.

2. To gain access to private electronic communications, as through wiretapping or the interception of email or cell phone calls.

[Probably back-formation from eavesdropper, one who eavesdrops, from Middle English evesdropper, from evesdrop, place where water falls from the eaves, from Old English yfesdrype; see upo in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

eavesdrop′per n.

单词	eavesdrop
释义	eaves·drop (ēvzdrŏp′) intr.v. eaves·dropped, eaves·drop·ping, eaves·drops 1. To listen secretly to the private conversation of others. 2. To gain access to private electronic communications, as through wiretapping or the interception of email or cell phone calls. [Probably back-formation from eavesdropper, one who eavesdrops, from Middle English evesdropper, from evesdrop, place where water falls from the eaves, from Old English yfesdrype; see upo in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] eavesdrop′per n.
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