单词 | telephone tapper |
释义 | > as lemmastelephone tapper telephone tapper n. a person who taps a telephone or telephone line; a person who engages in telephone tapping. ΚΠ 1877 N.Y. Tribune 31 Mar. 4/4 Greater scandals than were ever poured into the ear-trumpet of Dame Eleanor Spearing may be absorbed by the telephone tapper. 1959 Manch. Guardian 11 Feb. 9/1 Telephone tappers of a spy network in Tunisia. 2005 C. Murphy Competitive Intelligence vi. 46 The serious consequences if a burglar or telephone tapper gets caught..act as powerful deterrents to resorting to such acute measures. < as lemmas |
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