| 词汇 | SPYING |
| 释义 | bug 1. n. a spy device for listening to someone's conversation. I found a little bug taped under my chair.The cops put bugs everywhere. 2. tr. to conceal a microphone somewhere. Who bugged my office?We will have to bug the bookie joint to get the goods on those guys. plant n. a spy who secretly participates in criminal activities in order to inform on the criminals.The crooks discovered the plant and fed him bogus information.Don't tell everything you know. You don't know who's a plant and who isn't. spook n. a spy; a CIA (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency) agent.I just learned that my uncle had been a spook for years.Fred is training to be a spook, but don't tell anybody. spook factory n. the CIA (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency) in Washington, D.C., where spies are said to be trained.Tom got a job in the spook factory.Does the spook factory pay very well? wire 1. n. a bug; a device—usually worn by someone—for listening to someone's conversation remotely. Lefty wore a wire when he chatted with Bruno.Max spotted the wire under Lefty's shirt. 2. n. a spy smuggled into a place. Bruno thought Lefty was a wire.How do we know Lefty isn't a wire? |
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