inspector
- 英式英标[ɪn\'spɛktɚ]
- 美式音标[ɪn\'spektə]
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).
实用例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The Inspector took out a handker-chief and mopped his brow.
- 检察员掏出手帕，擦了擦眉头。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句