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espy

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v.看到

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espy为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

动词过去式:espied 过去分词:espied 现在分词:espying 第三人称单数:espies

词根

spec,spect=to see,to look(看见)

近义词, 同义词

witness  behold  see  look on  be present  gawk  rubberneck*  spy  espy  view    

espy


/ɪ'spaɪ; ɪ`spaɪ/
v (pt, pp espied) [Tn] (dated or joc 旧或谑) catch sight of (sb/sth) 看到(某人[某事物])
*Was it you I espied jogging in the park this morning? 我今天早上看到在公园里有个人慢跑, 是你吗?

espy


v past tense and past participleespiedpresent participleespyingthird person singularespies [T]

[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: espier; SPY2]
literary to suddenly see someone or something
= spy