to listen in
[phrase form: listen]
01
偷听, 窃听
to secretly listen to a conversation without the knowledge or consent of the participants
Intransitive
Transitive: to listen in on a conversation
例子
The gossip columnist listened in on the phone conversation, hoping to scoop the latest news.
八卦专栏作家窃听了电话交谈，希望获得最新消息。
The teacher could hear the students whispering from the hallway, but she chose not to listen in.
老师可以从走廊听到学生们的窃窃私语，但她选择不偷听。
02
听, 窃听
to listen to a conversation or communication without participating
Intransitive
Transitive: to listen in on a conversation
例子
The teacher listened in on the students' conversation, making sure they were staying on topic.
老师偷听了学生们的谈话，确保他们没有跑题。
The manager listened in on the employees' conversation, hoping to gain insights into their workplace satisfaction.
经理偷听了员工的谈话，希望了解他们对工作场所的满意度。
03
收听, 聆听
to listen to a radio program
Transitive: to listen in to a radio program
Intransitive
例子
The radio station is having a special promotion, so listen in to win a prize!
电台正在举行特别促销活动，所以收听赢取奖品吧！
The concert is being broadcast live on the radio, so you can listen in from anywhere.
音乐会在收音机里直播，所以你可以在任何地方收听。
