eavesdrop
v.
"lurk near a place to hear what is said inside," c.1600, probably a back-formation from eavesdropper. The original notion is listening from under the eaves of a house. Related: Eavesdropping.
| 词汇 | eavesdrop |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary eavesdrop v. "lurk near a place to hear what is said inside," c.1600, probably a back-formation from eavesdropper. The original notion is listening from under the eaves of a house. Related: Eavesdropping. |
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