agency
英 [ˈeɪdʒənsi]
美 [ˈeɪdʒənsi]
n. 服务机构; (尤指)代理机构,经销机构; (政府的)专门机构
复数:agencies
Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1036 / COCA.694
习惯用语
n.
- through the agency of
- 由于…的作用
as a result of the action of sb/sth
牛津词典
noun
- 服务机构;(尤指)代理机构,经销机构
a business or an organization that provides a particular service especially on behalf of other businesses or organizations- an advertising/employment agency
广告公司;职业介绍所 - You can book at your local travel agency .
你可以在当地的旅行社订票。 - international aid agencies caring for refugees
国际援助难民事务所
- an advertising/employment agency
- (政府的)专门机构
a government department that provides a particular service- the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
(美国)中央情报局
- the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
柯林斯词典
- See also:We had to hire maids through an agency....a successful advertising agency.advertising agencyemployment agencypress agencytravel agency
- N-COUNT (政府的)局,处,署,专业行政部门
Anagencyis a government organization responsible for a certain area of administration.- ...the government agency which monitors health and safety at work in Britain...
英国负责劳工医疗和安全的部门 - Webster is retiring as head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
韦伯斯特即将从中央情报局局长的位子上退职。
- ...the government agency which monitors health and safety at work in Britain...
英英释义
noun
- how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
- a means of control
- an example is the best agency of instruction
- the true way to success
- a business that serves other businesses
- an administrative unit of government
- the Central Intelligence Agency
- the Census Bureau
- Office of Management and Budget
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
- the state of being in action or exerting power
- the agency of providence
- she has free agency
双语例句
- The agency plucked Naomi from obscurity and turned her into one of the world's top models.
这个经纪公司挖掘了默默无闻的娜奥米,并把她打造成了世界顶尖模特。 - We had to hire maids through an agency.
我们得通过中介雇用女佣。 - The agency says international relief agencies also have pitched in
该机构说国际救援机构也提供了支援。 - His agency hires out security guards and bodyguards.
他这家中介公司有保安和保镖可供雇用。 - His function is vital to the accomplishment of the agency's mission.
要完成该机构的使命,他的作用至关重要。 - The announcement came in a bald statement from the official news agency
官方通讯社发表了直截了当的声明。 - Their dreams went up in smoke after the collapse of their travel agency.
他们的旅行社倒闭之后,他们的梦想也随之破灭了。 - They even set up their own news agency to peddle anti-isolationist propaganda.
他们甚至设立了自己的通讯社来宣扬反孤立主义。 - I joined a dating agency.
我加入了一个婚介机构。 - The agency was heavily criticised for its tardy response to the hurricane.
该机构因对飓风反应迟缓,受到严厉批评。