单词 | federal bureau of investigation |
释义 | Federal Bureau of InvestigationnounSee FBI Words nearby Federal Bureau of Investigationfeddan, fedelini, federacy, federal, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Federal Capital Territory, federal case, Federal Constitution, federal court, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Federal Bureau of InvestigationFederal Bureau of Investigation An agency of the United States federal government, long headed by J. Edgar Hoover, which investigates violations of federal (rather than state or local) laws, including kidnaping, smuggling narcotics, and espionage. notes for Federal Bureau of InvestigationEstablished in 1908 under the Department of Justice, the FBI earned its reputation in the 1920s and 1930s by apprehending notorious bank robbers and gangsters. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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