n. 1.行为者,动作者;【语法】主动者。 2.原因;动因;作用物,(作用)药剂。 3.代理人,代办人;代理商,经理人。 4.事务官,总办,总管;〔美国〕印第安人事务官(= Indian agent)。 5.〔美口〕行商。 6.〔英国〕选举干事。 7.间谍,密探,特务。 advance agent (剧团等的)先遣人员。 8.【自动化】(电子计算机中的)代理人程序〔一种可执行繁杂任务的软件程序〕。 短语和例子 biological [chemical] agent 生物[化学]制剂。 a commercial agent 商务总管。 a consular agent 代理领事。 enemy agents 奸细,敌特。 a forwarding agent 运输商,运输行。 a general agent 总代理。 a house [land] agent 房屋[地产]经理人。 natural agents 自然力。 a road agent 〔美国〕(驿站道路的)拦路强盗。 a secret agent 特务,侦探。 a sole agent 包销人。 a station agent 〔美国〕站长。 a ticket agent 〔美国〕售票员。 provocateur (pl. agents provocateurs) 〔法语〕 (打入革命组织等内部、并故意诱使其成员触犯刑律而被捕的)密探,内奸,坐探。
the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause 同义词:agentive role,
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents"
a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission 同义词:factor, broker,
a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau 同义词:federal agent,
a substance that exerts some force or effect
An Agent is one who acts for, or in the place of, another, by authority from him; one entrusted with the business of another.
例句与用法
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More expensive nitrating agents may be used . 还可应用较贵的硝化剂。
2.
Corcoran takes the book to his agent . 科科伦带着他的书稿去见经纪人。
3.
The agents of goldstein had been at work ! 这是戈尔斯坦的特务搞的!
4.
This is the only and sovereign agent . 这是唯一的,至高无上的起因。
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I am a mere instrument, not an agent . 我纯粹是受利用的,不是主动人。
6.
The new code baffled the enemy agents . 这套新密码使敌特机关束手无策。
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These agents were called "cathode rays" . 这些物质被称为“阴极射线”。
8.
He was nothing more than gambler's agent . 他不过是个赌徒的代理人而已。
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Julian is the sales agent and the rental agent . 朱利安是销售员和收租人。
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Other agents can cause similar syndromes . 其它病原也可引起相似的综合症。