单词 | ombudsman |
释义 | ombudsman /om"beuhdz meuhn, -man', -boodz-, awm"-, om boodz"meuhn, -man', awm-/, n. , pl. ombudsmen /-meuhn, -men'/. 1. a government official who hears and investigates complaints by private citizens against other officials or government agencies. 2. a person who investigates and attempts to resolve complaints and problems, as between employees and an employer or between students and a university. [1910-15; < Sw: legal representative, equiv. to ombud agent, attorney + -s 'S1 + -man -MAN] Usage. See -man. |
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