wiretapping的词源

英文词源

wire-tapping (n.)

also wiretapping, "surreptitiously obtaining information by connecting wires to telegraph (later telephone) lines and establishing an intermediate station between two legitimate ones," 1878, from wire (n.) + agent noun from tap (v.2). Earliest references often are to activity during the American Civil War, but the phrase does not seem to have been used at that time. Related: Wire-tap; wire-tapper.

中文词源

wiretapping：（用秘密连线方法）窃听电话

wire,电话线，tap,俚语，窃听。

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wiretapping：（用秘密连线方法）窃听电话

wire,电话线，tap,俚语，窃听。