| 单词 | detective |
| 释义 | detectivedetective /dɪˈtɛktɪv/ ●●○ AWL noun [countable] 1a police officer whose job is to discover information about crimes and catch criminals → see also store detective2someone who is paid to discover information about someone or something: a private detective3detective work efforts to discover information, find out how something works, answer a difficult question, etc.: It took some detective work to discover the cause of the problem.4detective story/novel etc. a story, novel, etc. about a crime, often a murder, and a detective who tries to find out who did it |
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