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单词 listen in
释义 listen in
intransitive verb
1. : to tune in to or monitor a transmission
 < listened in last night to Continental stations — B.L.K.Henderson >
 < listen in on the submarine-bell receivers for the noises made by the propellers of passing vessels — Scientific American >
 < listen in on the enemy's communications line >
2. : to give ear to a conversation without participating in it
 < I remember listening in while a foreman and his girl workers were discussing who was going to work — Sam Pollock >
especially : eavesdrop
 < listen in on a party line >
 < when they speak from a telephone booth in a hotel, everybody sitting in the lobby listens in — A.T.Weaver >
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