spy
谍报,谍报人员,谍影重重,谍报员
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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
She’s completely won Emily over by volunteering to act as her socialite spy.
Many have turned to VPNs, or virtual private networks, thinking that they can protect you from snoopers and spies.
However, recruiting and retaining the talent capable of building these tools is a challenge on many levels, especially since a spy agency can’t match Silicon Valley salaries, reputations, and patents.
Tenet, a time-travel spy thriller starring John David Washington and Robert Pattinson, was originally slated as a summerlong “tentpole” release, expected to be among the highest-grossing movies of the year.
Normally, silence and secrecy are inherent in the spy business.
It is a spy series at its core, but you guys never really pull from the headlines.
The highly anticipated sixth season of the hilarious spy-spoof will premiere on FX at 10 pm EST on January 8, 2015.
And after the film premiered in Telluride, you were accused by Iran State Media of being a “Zionist” CIA spy.
“Once a spy, always a spy,” his friend responded; this was a common Soviet saying.
That alliance between the spy agency and the military, forged in Iraq, would forever change the way America fights wars.
It was a fact that Amy Drew often saw humor where her chum 98 could not spy anything in the least laughable.