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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 

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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
        1. an advertising/employment agency
          广告公司;职业介绍所
        2. You can book at your local travel agency .
          你可以在当地的旅行社订票。
        3. international aid agencies caring for refugees
          国际援助难民事务所
      • (政府的)专门机构
        a government department that provides a particular service
        1. the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
          (美国)中央情报局

      柯林斯词典

      英英释义

      noun

      • how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
        1. a means of control
        2. an example is the best agency of instruction
        3. the true way to success
        Synonym:meansway
      • a business that serves other businesses
        1. an administrative unit of government
          1. the Central Intelligence Agency
          2. the Census Bureau
          3. Office of Management and Budget
          4. Tennessee Valley Authority
          Synonym:federal agencygovernment agencybureauofficeauthority
        2. the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
            Synonym:representationdelegacy
          1. the state of being in action or exerting power
            1. the agency of providence
            2. 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。