单词 | agent |
释义 | agent 11 ENTRIES FOUND: agent (noun) agent provocateur (noun) double agent (noun) estate agent (noun) free agent (noun) insurance agent (noun) press agent (noun) real estate agent (noun) secret agent (noun) special agent (noun) travel agent (noun) agent /ˈeɪʤənt/ noun plural agents agent /ˈeɪʤənt/ noun plural agents Learner's definition of AGENT [count] 1 : a person who does business for another person : a person who acts on behalf of another代理商;代理人;经纪人 They worked with a travel agent to plan their vacation.他们和旅行社代理商一起规划他们的假期。 The actor got a starring role through his (theatrical) agent.这名演员通过他的(戏剧)经纪人得到一个主角。 a literary agent [=a person who helps writers to get their works published](作家的)文稿代理人 — see also free agent, insurance agent, press agent, real estate agent 2 : a person who tries to get secret information about another country, government, etc. : spy, secret agent间谍;特工 a government agent政府特工 — see also double agent, special agent 3 : a person or thing that causes something to happen能因;原动力 They view themselves as agents of social change. [=people who cause social change to happen]他们将自己视为社会变革的推动者。 4 : something (such as a chemical) that is used to produce a particular effect or result(化学)制剂 The drug is an effective agent for the treatment of asthma.这种药是治疗哮喘的有效制剂。 the main flavoring agent in the drink这种饮料中的主要调味剂。 Cornstarch is used as a thickening agent in sauces.玉米淀粉被用作调味汁中的增稠剂。 |
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