stakeout

• 指警方对某个地点或人物进行秘密监视，通常是为了等待犯罪行为发生。也可泛指任何隐蔽的监视或盯梢。

A noun referring to a police operation involving the covert surveillance of a location or person, typically in anticipation of a crime.

1. Police surveillanceB2informal

   A period of secret observation of a location or person by law enforcement, typically in anticipation of a crime.

   警方监视

   • The detectives conducted a stakeout outside the suspect's apartment.
   • During the stakeout, they watched the warehouse for any suspicious activity.
   • The police set up a stakeout to catch the burglars in the act.

   同义词observationsurveillancevigilwatch