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单词 eavesdrop
释义 eaves·drop AHD[ēvzʹdrŏp'] D.J.[ˈiːvzˌdrɒp]K.K.[ˈivzˌdrɑp]v.intr.(不及物动词)eaves.dropped, eaves.drop.ping, eaves.drops
  1. To listen secretly to the private conversation of others.窃听:偷偷地窃听别人的谈话
Etymology语源
    1. Probably back-formation from eavesdropper [one who eavesdrops] 可能源自 eavesdropper的逆成词 [偷听者]
    1. from Middle English evesdropper 源自 中古英语 evesdropper
    1. from evesdrop [place where water falls from the eaves] 源自 evesdrop [水自屋檐滴落的地方]
    1. from Old English yfes drype * see upo 源自 古英语 yfes drype * 参见 upo
Related Forms继承用法eavesʹdrop'per n.(名词)
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