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单词 counter-spy
释义

counter-spyn.

Forms: Also counterspy.
Etymology: counter- prefix 2b(b).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-spy.
A spy engaged in counter-espionage.
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the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > secret observation, spying > counter-espionage > [noun] > person engaged in
counter-spy1939
phylactologist1966
1939 E. Ambler Mask of Dimitrios ix. 165 He excludes counter-spies from the figure.
1968 tr. Altavilla's Art of Spying xv. 189 The lovely young counterspy then really set to work.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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