investigator
noun[C]
uk/ɪnˈves.tɪ.ɡeɪ.tər/us/ɪnˈves.tə.ɡeɪ.t̬ɚ/B2
apersonwhosejobis toexamineacrime,problem,statement, etc. inordertodiscoverthetruth:
调查人员Investigators havestudiedthepossibleeffectsofcontamination.调查人员研究了污染可能造成的后果。
aprivateinvestigator私家侦探
- Managersdeliberatelyobscuredtherealsituationfromfederalinvestigators.
- They areaccusedoftryingtoshieldtheGeneralfrom USfederalinvestigators.
- Thedocumentsare the firstsubstantiveinformationobtainedby the investigators.
- Outside investigators will put the company'saccountingpracticesthrough thewringer.
- Ateamof investigators have been called in.
People who analyse and judge
- adjudicator
- arbiter
- basher
- censor
- class warrior
- critic
- criticaster
- empiricist
- examiner
- external examiner
- judge
- jury
- monitor
- panel
- panellist
- rating agency
- reviewer
- star chamber
- wowser