n. 代理人；代理商；药剂；特工
vt. 由…作中介；由…代理；
adj. 代理的；
用作名词(n.)
Our agent in Rome deals with all our Italian business.
我们在罗马的代理商负责我们在意大利的全部业务。
A literary agent manages the business affairs of an author.
文稿代理人负责代作家处理商业性事务。
My travel agents have made all the reservations for my journey.
旅行社人员已为我的旅程做好了一切安排。
n.(名词)
agent的基本意思是“代理人,代理商; 经纪人”,指受当事人委托,代表其进行某种活动(如贸易、诉讼、纳税或签订合同等)的人; agent也可作“作用者,原动力,动因; 作用剂”解,多用于正式或术语中。也可作“密探,特工”解。
有时指“secret agent”，表示“特务，间谍”。
1. The agent spied for East Germany for more than twenty years.
该特工人员为东德做了20多年的间谍。
2. We went straight to the estate agent and wrote out a cheque.
我们径直到房地产经纪人那里开了一张支票。
3. Cheap flights are available from budget travel agent from £240.
收费低廉的旅行社可以提供240英镑起的低价机票。
4. Remember, the estate agent is working for the vendor.
记住，房地产代理商是为房地产卖方服务的。
5. My agent told me, "This'll make your name a household word."
我的经纪人告诉我：“这将使你一举成名。”
6. The press agent tied himself in knots trying to apologise.
那个广告宣传人员急于道歉。