英 [dɪˈtektɪv] 美 [dɪˈtektɪv]
n. 侦探，警探；私家侦探
adj. 有关调查工作的；刑侦的
复数detectives
detective /dɪˈtɛktɪv/ CET4 TEM4
可数名词 A detective is someone whose job is to discover what has happened in a crime or other situation and to find the people involved. Some detectives work in the police force and others work privately. 侦探
Now detectives are appealing for witnesses who may have seen anything suspicious last night.
现在侦探们正在呼吁昨晚可能看到任何可疑情况的人出来作证。
形容词 A detective novel or story is one in which a detective tries to solve a crime. 侦探的
...Arthur Conan Doyle's classic detective novel.
…阿瑟·柯南·道尔的经典侦探小说。
a police officer who investigates crimes
同义词： investigator / tec / police detective
an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
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Important as it is, the detective story has drawn less attention than it should.
作为一种重要的文体类型，侦探小说一直没有得到应有的重视。
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He plays a wisecracking detective.
他扮演一位满嘴俏皮话的侦探。
It was a cunning piece of detective work.
那是一篇构思巧妙的侦探作品。
The detective picked out the words with difficulty.
侦探费力地辨认出这些字。
His fictional detective C.August Dupin first appeared in his story "The Murders In the Rue Morgue" in eighteen forty-one.
VOA : special.2009.02.02
Who, for instance, would want a detective story without a single dialogue in it?
比如，谁会喜欢一部没有对话的,侦探小说呢？
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And this is the detective's face standing there, a mixture of fear and anger?
这是侦探的面部表情，混杂着恐惧和愤怒？
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Detective Superintendent Julian Gregory will say only that the case is complex and will take more time to finish.
VOA : special.2010.04.27
The writers group presents the yearly Edgar Awards to honor the best detective and suspense books,movies and TV shows.
VOA : special.2009.02.02
The detective work ended in Mitnicks arrest on Feb. 15, 1995, in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Start by playing detective and kick some tires at a supplier s plant or warehouse.
He criticised the testimony of Detective Hilton Botha for not following up important leads and changing his evidence.
detective，英文单词，名词、形容词，作名词时意思是“警探；私人侦探；刑侦”，作形容词时意思是“侦探的；侦察的”。