单词 | bureau agent |
释义 | > as lemmasbureau agent bureau agent n. originally and chiefly U.S. an agent or official who works for a bureau; esp. an FBI agent (cf. sense 2d). ΚΠ 1848 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 8 Aug. Twenty-five clerks and bureau agents. 1950 Washington Post 26 Nov. 7 b/6 The instructions from the bureau to the field for the handling of the raids directed that every bureau agent keep in constant contact with Mr. Hoover. 1996 Times (Nexis) 23 July Their calls are answered by a bureau agent working from a carefully prepared script covering a particular promotional/advertising campaign. 2010 M. Deflem Policing of Terrorism iv. 48 Bureau agents have been relocated from other criminal programs..to counterterrorism. < as lemmas |
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