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agent-general

/ey-juhnt-jen-er-uhl/US // ˈeɪ dʒəntˈdʒɛn ər əl //

总代理,总代理人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural a·gents-gen·er·al.

    • : a chief representative.
    • : a person sent to England from a British dominion to represent the interests of the dominion.

Examples

  • Before anti-vaxxers, there were anti-fluoriders: a group who spread fear about the anti-tooth decay agent added to drinking water.

  • “They are hypocritical on this very issue,” Shearer said about Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder and other public officials.

  • My agent at the time sent that tape to SNL and then they asked me to come in for an audition.

  • I could complain about how, two out of eight episodes in, Agent Carter is in no hurry to introduce its real villain.

  • It also contains some clunky passages of adultery, temptations of the flesh, and general sexual awkwardness.

  • A Yankee, whose face had been mauled in a pot-house brawl, assured General Jackson that he had received his scars in battle.

  • In the year of misery, of agony and suffering in general he had endured, he had settled upon one theory.

  • That the inconstancy of such notices, in cases equally important, proves they did not proceed from any such agent.

  • To others the fierce desire for social justice obliterates all fear of a general catastrophe.

  • Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.