单词 | sleeper agent |
释义 | > as lemmassleeper agent sleeper agent n. = sense 2d above. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > secret observation, spying > [noun] > a secret observer, spy > secret agent > inactive sleeper1955 sleeper agent1973 1973 TV Times (Austral.) 3 Feb. 11/1 A sleeper agent is someone who, over the years, has worked himself up into a position of trust. 1977 H. Kaplan Damascus Cover (1978) v. 54 Operative Sixty-six is a member of the Syrian Parliament. He was a sleeper agent for twelve years. < as lemmas |
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