detective 英 [dɪˈtektɪv]   美 [dɪˈtɛktɪv]

detective

detective  英 [dɪˈtektɪv] 美 [dɪˈtɛktɪv]

n. 侦探 

名词复数:detectives 

a detective story, a detective novel 侦探故事╱小说
The man was tailed by a detective. 那个人被一个侦探尾随着。

  • Whether it's a police detective who investigates crimes or a private detective hired by a husband to uncover his wife's affair, a detective is someone whose job is to find out hard-to-get information.
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  • n. 侦探
  • 1. a detective story, a detective novel

    侦探故事╱小说

  • 2. The man was tailed by a detective.

    那个人被一个侦探尾随着。

  • detective (n.) 1850, short for detective police, from detective (adj.), 1843; see detect + -ive.
de·tect·ive AWL / dɪˈtektɪv ; NAmE dɪˈtektɪv / noun ( abbr.Det ) 1 a person, especially a police officer, whose job is to examine crimes and catch criminals 侦探;警探 Detective Inspector (Roger) Brown (罗杰)布朗探长 detectives from the anti-terrorist squad 反恐怖主义小组的侦探 a detective story/novel 侦探故事╱小说 see also store detective 2 a person employed by sb to find out information about sb/sth 私人侦探 see also private detective detective detectives de·tect·ive / dɪˈtektɪv ; NAmE dɪˈtektɪv /
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