单词 | detective |
释义 | detective /di tek"tiv/, n. 1. a member of the police force or a private investigator whose function is to obtain information and evidence, as of offenses against the law. adj. 2. of or pertaining to detection or detectives: a detective story. 3. serving to detect; detecting: various detective devices. [1830-40; DETECT + -IVE] |
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