overhear
overhear
英[ˌəʊvəˈhɪə(r)]美[ˌoʊvərˈhɪr]
vt.偶然听到，无意中听到，偷听；
vi.无意中听到，偷听到；
第三人称单数：overhears;
过去式：overheard;
过去分词：overheard;
现在分词：overhearing;
例句
I happened to overhear what he said.我碰巧听到他说的话.
They stepped aside so that their child could not overhear their conversation.他们走到一边去,不让孩子听见他们的谈话.
They were shut away in a little room where nobody could overhear...他们被关在一个小屋里，没人能听到他们的动静。
The door is shut so that no one may overhear what is said.门关着，这样没人能听见说话的内容。
同义词
v.
overhear的同义词之：无意中听到,偶然听到,偷听
takediscoverinlearnhearof同义词解析
以下这些动词均包含 "听" 的意思
hear：及物动词，指声音进入耳内，但不含有注意的意味，即，只要听觉正常，声音进入耳内，就能听见。但在祈使句中，hear可指有意识的行为。
listen：不及物动词，指有意识地倾听，强调行为的过程。
overhear：指偶然听到，无意中听到，也指偷听。
以下这些动词均包含 "偷听，窃听" 的意思
overhear：多指在别人不注意或不知道的情况下偶然听到谈话的内容。
bug：指在室内等处安装窃听器以窃听他人的谈话内容。
monitor：通常指用仪器设备偷听别人的谈话内容。
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
偶然听到；无意中听到；偷听到
If you overhear someone, you hear what they are saying when they are not talking to you and they do not know that you are listening.
例句
I overheard two doctors discussing my case.我无意中听到两位医生讨论我的病情。...snatches of overheard conversation.偷听到的片言只语英汉词典释义
vt.
偶然听到
I overheard some cruel remarks about my husband.我无意中听到一些议论我丈夫的粗鲁话。I overheard them say they were dissatisfied.我偶然听到他们说, 他们不满意。They overheard her singing.他们无意中听到她唱歌。英英词典释义
Verb
1. hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers;
"We overheard the conversation at the next table"
