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eavesdropping

/ˈiːvzdrɒpɪŋ/

/ˈivzdrɑpɪŋ/

eavesdroppingсуществительное

Переводы

подслушивание

Eavesdropping on private conversations is considered unethical.

Подслушивание частных разговоров считается неэтичным.

Определения

The act of secretly listening to the private conversation of others without their consent.

She was caught eavesdropping on her neighbors' conversation through the thin walls.

Синонимы

listening in

eavesdroppingгерундий или причастие настоящего времени

/ˈiːvzˌdrɒpɪŋ/

/ˈivzˌdrɑpɪŋ/

Used attributively before nouns to describe activities, devices, or equipment involved in secretly listening to conversations.

Определения

Relating to or used for secretly listening to private conversations or communications.

The police installed eavesdropping devices throughout the building.

Синонимы

covert listening

stealthy listening

listening in

eavesdropглагол

eavesdropping

Герундий

eavesdropped

Прошедшее простое время

eavesdropped

Причастие прошедшего времени

eavesdropping

Герундий

/ˈiːvzdrɒp/

/ˈivzdrɑp/

Переводы

подслушивать

She decided to eavesdrop on their conversation.

Она решила подслушать их разговор.

Дополнительные переводы

прослушивать

Определения

To secretly listen to the private conversation of others without their knowledge.

She decided to eavesdrop on the conversation to find out what they were planning.

Синонимы

listen in

eavesdropсуществительное

Определения

The strip of ground immediately beneath the eaves of a building where rainwater drips from the roof.

Rain barrels were set in the eavesdrop to catch the water coming off the roof.

A boundary line marking the area onto which water dripping from a roof’s eaves falls; the setback space beneath the eaves.

The medieval charter prohibited building within the eavesdrop of a neighbour’s cottage.