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单词 listen in
释义

listen in

1Listen to a private conversation, especially secretly: Seth listened in as his father chatted philosophy with friends...
  • At this point, I decided to stop listening in on their private conversation.
  • Others noted that he listened in on private City Hall conversations thanks to microphones hidden in the ceiling.
  • Tim would probably enter my room any second now to scold me for listening in to his private calls.

Synonyms

eavesdrop, spy;
overhear, tap, wiretap, bug, monitor
informal snoop
1.1Use a radio receiving set to listen to a broadcast or conversation: anyone with the right radio receiver can listen in on calls...
  • Previously, they were only permitted to listen in on satellite and radio relay links.
  • Villages and settlements, especially in urban areas, take sides, and gather around community television sets, or listen in on radio.
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