spied
窥探到的,窥探,窥视,被发现的
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Definitions
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plural spies.
- : a person employed by a government to obtain secret information or intelligence about another, usually hostile, country, especially with reference to military or naval affairs.
- : a person who keeps close and secret watch on the actions and words of another or others.
- : a person who seeks to obtain confidential information about the activities, plans, methods, etc., of an organization or person, especially one who is employed for this purpose by a competitor: an industrial spy.
- : the act of spying.
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spied, spy·ing.
- : to observe secretively or furtively with hostile intent.
- : to act as a spy; engage in espionage.
- : to be on the lookout; keep watch.
- : to search for or examine something closely or carefully.
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Examples
Silveti and his team of spies would need to hijack the truck carrying the spacecraft on the evening it left the exhibition.
During his short tenure, Pack has generated controversy by removing veteran managers, accusing VOA of harboring foreign spies and seeking to influence VOA’s news coverage, despite regulations barring political appointees from doing so.
While, yes, the phone could in theory double as a spy camera, the normal human hand is normally too shaky to actually take great photos.
In this view, critical journalists and bloggers are potential terrorists, extremists or spies, and civic activists and nongovernment organizations may be labeled foreign agents.
A mission yesterday with a U-2 spy plane out of California saw an onboard AI system working together with a pilot.
And of course, he was even spied on by the NSA under Project MINARET.
This is an agency that spied on the very committee investigating it and whose current director is an admitted liar.
Biographer Jane Ridley has written of Edward VII, “He spied on Bertie, he whipped him, he treated him as a patient.”
For its part, the East German government spied on him and monitored his scripts.
The latest Snowden leak is big news, but old news: civil-rights leaders spied on because of who they are.
Just across the alley from this point, Black Hood spied a wood telephone pole.
The kindness with which Madame Roland was treated was soon out by those in power.