spy

UK
/spaɪ/
US
/spaɪ/

Traduzioni

spynoun
spies
pl
UK
/spaɪ/
US
/spaɪ/
The spy was caught stealing classified documents.
Шпион был пойман за кражей секретных документов.
The reconnaissance mission required a skilled spy.
Разведывательная миссия требовала опытного разведчика.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
секретный агент
Sinonimi
secret agent
undercover agent
spyverb
spied
Past Simple
spied
Past Participle
spying
Gerund
UK
/spaɪ/
US
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He used to spy on his neighbors through the window.
Он раньше шпионил за своими соседями через окно.
The detective was hired to spy on the suspect.
Детектива наняли следить за подозреваемым.
spyadjective
more spy
Comp.
most spy
Super.
UK
/spaɪ/
US
/spaɪ/
Used attributively to describe devices, equipment, or activities connected with espionage (e.g., "spy camera", "spy satellite").

Definizioni

spynoun
A person employed by a government or other organization to secretly obtain information about an enemy or competitor.
The spy was caught trying to steal classified documents from the embassy.
A person who keeps watch on others secretly.
He felt like a spy as he watched his neighbors through the window.
spyverb
To observe or watch someone or something secretly, often for gathering information.
The detective decided to spy on the suspect to gather more evidence.
To catch sight of something or someone, especially something that is difficult to see.
From the top of the hill, I could spy the distant city skyline.
spyadjective
Relating to or designed for espionage or secret observation.
The agency installed spy cameras throughout the facility.