音标:['waiәtæp] ;
v. 搭线窃听
n. 窃听
n. the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
v. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
词型变化:名词复数形式 : wiretaps ; 现在分词 : wiretapping ; 过去式 : wiretapped ; 第三人称单数 : wiretaps ; 过去分词 : wiretapped
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名词85%
动词15%

wiretap的用法和样例:

例句

  1. The house is wiretapped.那一家的电话被窃听。

词汇搭配

  • tap龙头
  • wiretapping窃听
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