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es·pi·on·ageBrE /ˈespiənɑːʒ/NAmE /ˈespiənɑːʒ/ noun [U] the activity of secretly getting important political or military information about another country or of finding out another company's secrets by using spies 间谍活动；谍报活动；刺探活动 SYN spying ◆Some of the commercial activities were a cover for espionage. 有些商业活动是为间谍活动提供掩护。◆She may call it research; I call it industrial espionage. 她可以称之为研究，可我称它为产业情报刺探。 ➡ see also counter-espionage |