"feds" in Chinese (Traditional)
聯邦探員聯邦政府當局
Definition
這是非正式說法,指聯邦探員或聯邦政府當局,尤其常用於美國語境。它常出現在執法、調查、稅務或其他國家層級的政府行動中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這是很口語、很美式英語的說法。常指 FBI、DEA、ATF 等聯邦執法機構的人,也可以更廣泛地指聯邦當局。語氣可以是中性,也可能帶有警戒或不滿。單數是 'fed',複數是 'feds'。
Examples
The feds are investigating the case.
**聯邦探員**正在調查這個案件。
He said the feds came to his office yesterday.
他說**聯邦探員**昨天去了他的辦公室。
People were scared when the feds arrived.
**聯邦探員**到達時,人們都很害怕。
Once the feds get involved, things usually get serious fast.
一旦**聯邦當局**介入,事情通常很快就會變得嚴重。
He got nervous the second he heard the feds were asking questions.
他一聽說**聯邦探員**在問問題,立刻就緊張了。
Around here, people don't trust the feds much.
在這裡,人們不太信任**聯邦當局**。