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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 |