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单词 agency
释义

agency

UK /ˈeɪdʒ(ə)nsi/

Word Forms

singularagency
pluralagencies

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a business that provides a service for people or companies, especially by giving them information or making arrangements

    an employment agency

    an advertising agency

    Synonyms and related words

    General types of business or company
  2. 2
    a government department, or an organization connected with a government, that deals with a particular subject

    the official Chinese news agency

    the Central Intelligence Agency

    law enforcement agencies

    Synonyms and related words

    Government departments and public bodies
    1. 2a
      an organization that deals with social problems

      Some voluntary agencies help runaway children.

      Synonyms and related words

      Help with social problems

phrases

by/through the agency of

agency

US /ˈeɪdʒənsi/

Word Forms

singularagency
pluralagencies

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a government department, or an organization connected with a government, that deals with a particular subject

    the official Chinese news agency

    the Central Intelligence Agency

    law enforcement agencies

    Synonyms and related words

    Government departments and public bodies
    1. 1a
      an organization that deals with social problems

      Some volunteer agencies help runaway children.

      Synonyms and related words

      Help with social problems
  2. 2
    a business that provides a service for people or companies, especially by giving them information or making arrangements

    an employment agency

    an advertising agency

    Synonyms and related words

    General types of business or company

phrases

by/through the agency of
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