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eavesdrop    音标拼音: ['ivzdr,ɑp]
vt.
vi. 偷听
n. 屋檐水

偷听屋檐水

eavesdrop
v 1: listen without the speaker's knowledge; "the jealous man
was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations" [synonym:
{listen in}, {eavesdrop}]

Eavesdrop \Eaves"drop`\ ([=e]vz"dr[o^]p`), v. i. [Eaves drop.]
To stand under the eaves, near a window or at the door, of a
house, to listen and learn what is said within doors; hence,
to listen secretly to what is said in private.
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To eavesdrop in disguises. --Milton.
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Eavesdrop \Eaves"drop`\, n.
The water which falls in drops from the eaves of a house.
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  • EAVESDROP Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of EAVESDROP is to listen secretly to what is said in private
  • origin of ‘eavesdrop’ – word histories
    The noun eavesdrip, eavesdrop, was chiefly used with reference to the ancient custom or law which prohibited a proprietor from building at a less distance than two feet from the boundary of his land, lest he should injure his neighbour’s land by the water dripping from his eaves
  • EAVESDROP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    EAVESDROP definition: 1 to listen to someone's private conversation from close by without them knowing: 2 to listen to… Learn more
  • Eavesdropping - Wikipedia
    Eavesdropping is the act of secretly or stealthily listening to the private conversation or communications of others without their consent in order to gather information
  • EAVESDROP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If you eavesdrop on someone, you listen secretly to what they are saying The government illegally eavesdropped on his telephone conversations
  • eavesdrop verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . .
    eavesdrop (on somebody something) to listen secretly to what other people are saying We caught him eavesdropping outside the window Definition of eavesdrop verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • EAVESDROP Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Eavesdrop definition: to listen secretly to a private conversation See examples of EAVESDROP used in a sentence
  • Eavesdrop - definition of eavesdrop by The Free Dictionary
    Define eavesdrop eavesdrop synonyms, eavesdrop pronunciation, eavesdrop translation, English dictionary definition of eavesdrop intr v eaves·dropped , eaves·drop·ping , eaves·drops 1 To listen secretly to the private conversation of others 2 To gain access to private electronic
  • eavesdrop — Wordorigins. org
    To eavesdrop is to surreptitiously listen in on a conversation to which one is not a party It’s an old word, dating back to Old English, but the meaning has changed over the centuries
  • Eavesdrop - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    When you eavesdrop, you secretly listen in on someone's conversation A little girl might eavesdrop on her parents in an attempt to find out what she's getting for her birthday Whenever you deliberately overhear a phone conversation, or two people having a quiet argument, you eavesdrop





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