Agency
01
机构, 办事处
a business or organization that provides services to other parties, especially by representing them in transactions
例子
An employment agency connects job seekers with potential employers.
一家职业介绍所将求职者与潜在雇主联系起来。
02
机构, 部门
an administrative unit or organization within a government or larger institution
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
复合词
可数
复数形式
agencies
例子
She works for a federal agency that oversees transportation.
她在一个监督交通运输的联邦机构工作。
03
机构, 行动力
the capacity or power of an individual or entity to take action, make decisions, and influence or control their environment or circumstances
例子
In literature, characters with agency drive the plot forward through their actions and decisions.
在文学中，具有能动性的角色通过他们的行动和决定推动情节发展。
例子
The wind acted as the primary agency in shaping the dunes.
风是塑造沙丘的主要作用力。
05
代理, 授权
the capacity or state of acting on behalf of another as an authorized delegate or representative
例子
Employees have agency to make certain decisions independently.
员工有代理权来独立做出某些决定。
