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| 1 | I to work as a spy 当间谍 |
| He was accused of spying for a foreign government. 他被控为外国政府充当间谍。 |
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| 2 | spy T mainly literary to notice someone or something 发现；注意到 |
| I spy a mistake. 我注意到一个错误。 |
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| - | ˈspy on |
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| | spy on sb: to watch someone secretly so that you know everything they do 暗中监视；窥探 | Managers feel it is their duty to spy on the workforce. 经理们认为暗中监视员工是他们的职责。 | |
| - | ˌspy ˈout |
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| 1 | spy2 2 | He quickly spied out the waiter. 他很快发现了那个服务生。 | |
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| 2 | to look around an area in order to find something 察看；探查 | I’ m going to spy out a suitable place to meet. 我准备去察看一下，找个合适的会面地点。 | |
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