单词 | telephone tapping |
释义 | > as lemmastelephone tapping telephone tapping n. the action or practice of connecting a device to a telephone or telephone line in order to monitor conversations secretly; cf. tapping n.1 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > [noun] > listening > eavesdropping > on telephone telephone tap1903 telephone tapping1903 tap1950 1903 Electr. World & Engineer 6 Dec. 912/2 (heading) Detective telephone tapping. 1958 Listener 12 June 971/1 Some of the evidence had been obtained by telephone tapping. 2009 ‘R. Keeland’ tr. S. Larsson Girl who kicked Hornets' Nest xxvi. 511 You are under arrest for illegal telephone tapping. < as lemmas |
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