"detective" in Chinese (Simplified)
侦探
Definition
侦探是指负责调查和破案,尤其是警察的人。也可以指秘密收集信息的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“侦探”既指警方侦查员,也指私人侦探。在小说和影视作品中常见。日常不用于科学或学术研究人员。
Examples
The detective found a clue at the crime scene.
**侦探**在案发现场发现了一个线索。
My favorite book is about a detective solving mysteries.
我最喜欢的书讲的是一位**侦探**破解谜案。
The police sent a detective to ask questions.
警方派了一位**侦探**来询问问题。
He acts like a detective, always trying to figure out everyone’s secrets.
他像个**侦探**一样,总想揭开大家的秘密。
If you lose something, call a detective!
如果你丢了东西,可以叫个**侦探**!
My uncle used to work as a detective before he retired.
我叔叔退休前曾是一名**侦探**。