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detective [detectives] (person employed to find information) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈtek.tɪv] [US: də.ˈtek.tɪv] | 私人偵探noun |
detective [detectives] (police officer who looks for evidence) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈtek.tɪv] [US: də.ˈtek.tɪv] | 侦探 /zhēntàn/noun 偵探noun 警探 /jǐngtàn/noun |
private detective (any agent hired by a private party for the purpose of investigation or evidence gathering) noun [UK: ˈpraɪ.vɪt dɪ.ˈtek.tɪv] [US: ˈpraɪ.vət də.ˈtek.tɪv] | 私人偵探noun |