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inspector

英 [ɪn'spektə] 美 [ɪn'spɛktɚ]

n. 检查员；巡视员

中文词源

inspector 检查官

来自inspect,检查，巡视。

英文词源

inspector (n.): c. 1600, "overseer, superintendent," from Latin inspector, agent noun from past participle stem of inspicere (see inspection). As a police ranking between sergeant and superintendent, it dates from 1840. Related: Inspectorial. Of the 18c. feminine formations, inspectrix (1715) is earlier than inspectress (1785).

双语例句

1. The Inspector remembered her as a small, mousy woman, invariably worried.: 检察官记得，她是一个矮小、羞怯、总是闷闷不乐的人。

2. Inspector Banbury came up to see her, but she sent him away.: 班伯里巡官过来看她，却被她打发走了。

3. The Inspector took out a handker-chief and mopped his brow.: 检察员掏出手帕，擦了擦眉头。

4. "I don't understand," the Inspector mumbled, passing a hand through his hair.: “我不明白，”巡官一边嘟囔道，一边用手捋了一下头发。

5. The story is told through the eyes of Inspector Simon Potter.: 这个故事是从西蒙·波特巡官的视角讲述的。