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单词 surveil
释义

surveil

verb

sur·​veil sər-ˈvāl How to pronounce surveil (audio)
surveilled; surveilling

transitive verb

: to subject to surveillance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Gun rights activists have argued the code would unfairly surveil legal gun purchases. Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 11 Sep. 2022 Privacy experts say women could be vulnerable if their personal data is used to surveil pregnancies and shared with police or sold to vigilantes. Arkansas Online, 9 July 2022 Privacy experts say that could make women vulnerable because their personal data could be used to surveil pregnancies and shared with police or sold to vigilantes. Seung Min Kim, Zeke Miller, STAT, 13 July 2022 Privacy experts say women could be vulnerable if their personal data is used to surveil pregnancies and shared with police or sold to vigilantes. Arkansas Online, 9 July 2022 Privacy experts say that could make women vulnerable because their personal data could be used to surveil pregnancies and shared with police or sold to vigilantes. The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 July 2022 Privacy experts say women could be vulnerable if their personal data is used to surveil pregnancies and shared with police or sold to vigilantes. Seung Min Kim, Zeke Miller And Chris Megerian, Chron, 8 July 2022 Privacy experts say women could be vulnerable if their personal data is used to surveil pregnancies and shared with police or sold to vigilantes. BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2022 Iran claims that the satellite, named after a 12th-century Persian scientist, will be used to improve agricultural productivity, but fears have been raised that Russia will use it to surveil Ukraine and Tehran could use it to monitor Israel. Paul Best, Fox News, 9 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from surveillance

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

surveil

verb

as in to monitor

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • monitor
  • spy
  • snoop
  • wiretap
  • tap
  • hear
  • bug
  • overhear
  • hearken
  • attend
  • heed
  • mind
  • eavesdrop (on)
  • listen in (on)
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