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overhearing

/ˌəʊvəˈhɪərɪŋ/B1

無意中聽到 (v. -ing)

來自動詞 `overhear`，指不經意間聽到別人談話。句中`I couldn't help overhearing`表示她無意中聽到你們在談論失蹤毒品。

Excuse me. I know I'm just a lowly civilian administrator,

but I couldn't help overhearing you're looking for some missing drugs?

As it turns out, my friend here, Carlene, is a psychic and she's ready to help you.