单词 | snooper |
释义 | snooper (once / 39267 pages) n WORD FAMILY snooper: snoopers+/snoop: snooped, snooper, snooping, snoops, snoopy/snoopy: snoopily, snoopiness USAGE EXAMPLESIts critics have named it the "snoopers' charter", and it is described in the petition as "an absolute disgrace to both privacy and freedom". BBC(Nov 28, 2016) The Investigatory Powers Bill — dubbed the “snoopers’ charter” by critics — was passed by Parliament this month after more than a year of debate and amendments. Seattle Times(Nov 26, 2016) The bill -- colloquially known as the Snooper's Charter -- was introduced by Prime Minister Theresa May in November 2015, when she was home secretary. Los Angeles Times(Nov 22, 2016) n a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others Syn|Hypo|Hyper snoop eavesdropper a secret listener to private conversations phone tapper, tapper, wiretappersomeone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire spy a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。