词汇 | private-detective |
释义 | private detective noun[ C ] uk /ˌpraɪ.vət dɪˈtek.tɪv/ us /ˌpraɪ.vət dɪˈtek.tɪv/(alsoprivate investigator); (informalprivate eye) a person whose job is discovering information about people. A private detective is not a government employee or a police officer: 私人侦探 She hired a private detective to find out if her husband was having an affair.她雇了一名私人侦探,调查她丈夫是不是有外遇。 Detection & solving crimes all-points bulletin ankle bracelet ankle tag ANPR APB electronic tagging fingertip search forensic forensically forensics profiling psychological profile psychological profiling radar trap raid surveil tighten tighten the netidiom tracker dog truth serum Examples of private detectiveprivate detective Anyone appears to be able to set up as a privatedetective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the nature of the relationship between the official security services and unofficial privatedetective agencies? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No use is made of privatedetective agencies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am astonished how easy it is to become a privatedetective in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If you propose to allow this privatedetective business, let its course come under the ordinary provisions of business enterprise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that of all occupations that of a privatedetective is one of the most unsavoury. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He referred to the recommendation for the licensing of privatedetective agencies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I asked for the name of the detective in order to know whether he was a privatedetective or not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At present there is nothing to prevent a man with a criminal record from becoming a privatedetective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will local authorities be allowed to use private contractors for this purpose; for example, will they be able to use privatedetective agencies? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will employers have to employ a sort of privatedetective to ascertain the religion of their employees? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It might be distasteful if the investigation were conducted in the worse sort of privatedetective way, but nevertheless there is fraud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are what we call privatedetective companies who can do all this kind of detecting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have exempted certain bona fide investigators and, as best we could, we have defined a privatedetective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is to happen about a privatedetective? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of private detective These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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