单词 | spied |
释义 | spiedadj. rare. Of a spy: Discovered, found out. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > finding or discovery > [adjective] > serving to detect > detected > detected or found out discovered1537 spiedc1597 detected1654 detect1854 c1597 J. Donne Satires iv. 237 I shooke like a spyed Spie. a1637 B. Jonson Sad Shepherd i. vii. 20 in Wks. (1640) III You are the spie: And the spi'd Spie, that watch upon my walkes. View more context for this quotation 1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein III. iv. 95 The very horse-boys know him..and sutler-women give him the name of the spied spy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.c1597 |
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