单词 | dead drop |
释义 | dead drop (once / 347627 pages) n WORD FAMILY dead drop: dead drops USAGE EXAMPLESInstitute, and as they were pulled into real-world meetups, dead drops, and invasive personal interviews, the Institute’s mythology began to take hold. The Verge(Sep 30, 2016) The FBI indictment detailing their misdeeds was a catalogue of espionage cliches: dead drops, brush-pasts, coded messages and plastic bags stuffed with crisp dollar bills. The Guardian(May 07, 2016) But their real task is far more important: collecting clandestine communications from dead drops, watching out for signals from sources and so on. Economist(Jul 30, 2015) n a drop used for the clandestine exchange of intelligence information a dead drop avoids the need for an intelligence officer and a spy to be present at the same time Hyper drop a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property) |
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