espy
GRE,1
英[eˈspaɪ]
|美[ɪˈspaɪ]
日语:スパイ
法语:espionner
德语:erspähen
韩语:스파이
俄语:divisar
牛津词典
verb
- 突然看见
to see sb/sth suddenly
网络解释
vt. 看到;认出;发现
n. (Espy)人名;(英、法)埃斯皮
词形变化
过去式:espied 过去分词:espied 现在分词:espying 第三人称单数:espies
中文词源
espy 看到,注意到
e-, 缓音字母。-spy, 间谍。即观察,密切注意,后词义有所变化。
双语例句
- Here, from a window, did Guinevere espy a knight standing in a woodman's cart.
吉尼维尔是从这里透过窗户看到了站在樵夫车上的骑士。
- O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy; ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth, and say, What is done?
住亚罗珥的阿,要站在道旁观望,问逃避的男人和逃脱的女人说,是什么事呢。
- I refer to his girl, Polly Espy.
我说的是他的女朋友波利。
- There were beautiful young girls, who trembled lest their mothers should espy them.
那儿有些年轻漂亮的女孩,她们因唯恐她们的母亲在窥探自己而发抖。
- I had long coveted Polly espy.
我早已钟情于波利埃斯皮了。
- There were many antiques which we could espy the great culture.
有许多古董,由此我们可以追溯伟大的文化。
- Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart.
耶和华的仆人摩西,从加低斯巴尼亚打发我窥探这地,那时我正四十岁,我按着心意回报他。
- Where love fails, we espy all faults.
爱情一旦消失,所有的缺点就会暴露无遗。
语源
Middle English: from Old French espier, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to Dutch spiedenand German spähan. Compare with spy