| 单词 | to wear a wire |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto wear a wire c. colloquial (originally U.S.). An electronic listening or recording device designed to be concealed on a person as part of a police investigation or intelligence gathering operation. Frequently in to wear a wire. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > hear [verb (intransitive)] > listen > eavesdrop > by listening device on person to wear a wire1973 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > audibility > sound magnification or reproduction > [noun] > microphone carbon transmitter1878 microphone1878 carbon microphone1879 pantelephone1881 phonoscope1890 mike1911 condenser microphone1921 magnetophone1922 radio microphone1922 ionophone1924 crystal microphone1925 ribbon microphone1925 radio mike1926 laryngophone1927 velocity microphone1931 ribbon mike1933 pressure microphone1934 bug1936 eight ball1937 ribbon1937 throat microphone1937 throat mike1937 rifle microphone1938 parabolic microphone1939 lip microphone1941 intercept1942 spike mike1950 spy-mike1955 spy-microphone1960 mic1961 rifle mike1961 gun microphone1962 spike microphone1962 shotgun microphone1968 Lavallière1972 wire1973 sneaky1974 multi-mikes1990 1973 R. Hayes Hungarian Game x. 72 I've got to get up to Electronics for a wire. 1982 ‘E. McBain’ Beauty & Beast xii. 182 I could wear a wire, be the easiest thing in the world to tape him that way. 1987 R. Busby Snow Man iii. 31 Am I going to pat down Dad Garratt's boy looking for a wire, some gizmo no bigger than a belly-button? 2001 Bizarre July 99/3 While wearing a wire, she persuaded West to say ‘I did it. I killed both her parents.’ < as lemmas |
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