"wiretap" in Chinese (Simplified)
窃听
Definition
窃听指的是秘密监听某人电话的行为或装置，通常由警方或当局使用。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于正式、法律或警方环境，可作名词（安装wiretap）或动词（wiretap电话）。常见于警匪新闻和电影，不常用于日常对话。
Examples
The police placed a wiretap on the suspect's phone.
警方在嫌疑人的电话上安装了**窃听**。
It is illegal to use a wiretap without permission.
未经许可使用**窃听**是违法的。
The court approved a wiretap to get more evidence.
法院批准了**窃听**以获得更多证据。
Do you think the government uses wiretaps to monitor calls?
你觉得政府会用**窃听**来监控通话吗？
After several months, the wiretap finally caught something important.
几个月后，**窃听**终于录到了重要内容。
They found out about the deal because of a secret wiretap.
他们因为一项秘密**窃听**而发现了这笔交易。