English-Thai Dictionary
agent
N ตัวกระทำ สารที่ ส่งผล สารที่ ทำให้เกิด ปฏิ กริยา เคมี tua-kra-tham
agent
N ตัวแทน ผู้แทน เอเย่นต์ representative deputy tuat-haen
agent
N ผู้กระทำ phu-kra-tham
agent
N พนักงาน ของ รัฐ pha-nak-ngan-khong-rad
agent
N วิถีทาง พาหะ wi-ti-thang
agent
N สายลับ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ sai-lab
agential
A เกี่ยวกับ ตัวแทน kio-kab-tua-tan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
AGENT
a.Acting; opposed to patient, or sustaining action; as, the body agent. [Little used. ]
AGENT
n. 1. An actor; one that exerts power, or has the power to act; as, a moral agent.
2. An active power or cause; that which has the power to produce an effect; as, heat is a powerful agent.
3. A substitute, deputy, or factor; one entrusted with the business of another; and attorney; a minister.
AGENTSHIP
n.The office of an agent. [Not used. ] We now use agency.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
AGENT
A "gent, a. Etym: [L. agens, agentis, p. pr. of agere to act; akin to Gr. aka to drive, Skr. aj.
Defn: Actingpatient, or sustaining, action. [Archaic ] "The body agent. " Bacon.
AGENT
AGENT A "gent, n.
1. One who exerts power, or has the power to act; an actor. Heaven made us agents, free to good or ill. Dryden.
2. One who acts for, or in the place of, another, by authority from him; one intrusted with the business of another; a substitute; a deputy; a factor.
3. An active power or cause; that which has the power to produce an effect; as, a physical, chemical, or medicinal agent; as, heat is a powerful agent.
AGENTIAL
AGENTIAL A *gen "tial, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency. Fitzed. Hall.
AGENTSHIP
AGENTSHIP A "gent *ship, n.
Defn: Agency. Beau. & Fl.
New American Oxford Dictionary
agent
a gent |ˈājənt ˈeɪʤənt | ▶noun 1 a person who acts on behalf of another, in particular: • a person who manages business, financial, or contractual matters for an actor, performer, or writer. • a person or company that provides a particular service, typically one that involves organizing transactions between two other parties: a travel agent | shipping agents | a real-estate agent. • a person who obtains information for a government or other official body, typically in secret: a trained intelligence agent | KGB agents | an FBI agent. 2 a person or thing that takes an active role or produces a specified effect: agents of change | bleaching agents. • Grammar the doer of an action, typically expressed as the subject of an active verb or in a by phrase with a passive verb. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘someone or something that produces an effect ’): from Latin agent- ‘doing, ’ from agere.
agent-general
a gent-gen er al |ˈeɪʤənt ˈˌʤɛn (ə )rəl | ▶noun ( pl. agents-general ) the representative of an Australian state or Canadian province in a major foreign city.
agent noun
a gent noun |ˈeɪʤənt naʊn | ▶noun a noun denoting someone or something that performs the action of a verb, typically ending in -er or -or, e.g., worker, accelerator .
Agent Orange
A gent Or ange |ˈeɪʤənt ˈɔrənʤ | ▶noun a defoliant chemical used by the US in the Vietnam War.
agent provocateur
a gent pro vo ca teur |äˌZHän (t ) prəˌväkəˈtər ɑːʒɑː̃proʊvɑːkəˈtɜːr | ▶noun ( pl. agents provocateurs pronunc. same or |-ˈtərz | ) a person who induces others to break the law so that they can be convicted. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: French, literally ‘provocative agent. ’
Oxford Dictionary
agent
agent |ˈeɪdʒ (ə )nt | ▶noun 1 a person who acts on behalf of another, in particular: • a person who manages business, financial, or contractual matters for an actor, performer, writer, etc. • a person or company that provides a particular service, typically one that involves organizing transactions between two other parties: a travel agent. • a person who works secretly to obtain information for a government or other official body: a trained intelligence agent. 2 a person or thing that takes an active role or produces a specified effect: agents of environmental change | bleaching agents. • Grammar the doer of an action, typically expressed as the subject of an active verb or in a by phrase with a passive verb. • Computing an independently operating Internet program, typically one that performs background tasks such as information retrieval or processing on behalf of a user or other program. DERIVATIVES agentive adjective (Grammar )ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘someone or something that produces an effect ’): from Latin agent- ‘doing ’, from agere.
agent general
Agent General ▶noun ( pl. agents general ) the representative of an Australian state or Canadian province in London or another major foreign city.
agent noun
agent noun ▶noun a noun denoting someone or something that performs the action of a verb, usually ending in -er or -or, e.g. worker, accelerator .
Agent Orange
Agent Or ¦ange ▶noun [ mass noun ] a defoliant chemical used by the US in the Vietnam War.
agent provocateur
agent provocateur |ˌaʒɒ̃ prəˌvɒkəˈtəː, French aʒɑ̃ pʀɔvɔkatøʀ | ▶noun ( pl. agents provocateurs pronunc. same ) a person employed to induce others to break the law so that they can be convicted. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: French, literally ‘provocative agent ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
agent
agent noun 1 the sale was arranged through an agent: representative, emissary, envoy, go-between, proxy, negotiator, broker, liaison, spokesperson, spokesman, spokeswoman; informal rep. 2 a travel agent: agency, business, organization, company, firm, bureau. 3 a CIA agent: spy, secret agent, undercover agent, operative, fifth columnist, mole, Mata Hari; informal G-man. 4 the agents of destruction: performer, author, executor, perpetrator, producer, instrument, catalyst. 5 a cleansing agent: medium, means, instrument, vehicle.
Oxford Thesaurus
agent
agent noun 1 my agent told me that someone wanted to make a film out of my novel: representative, negotiator, business manager, emissary, envoy, factor, go-between, proxy, surrogate, trustee, liaison, broker, delegate, spokesperson, spokesman, spokeswoman, mouthpiece; informal rep. 2 a travel agent: agency, business, organization, company, firm, office, bureau, concern, service. 3 a CIA agent: spy, secret agent, undercover agent, operative, fifth columnist, Mata Hari; informal mole, spook, snooper, G-man; archaic intelligencer, beagle, lurcher. 4 the agents of destruction: doer, performer, author, executor, perpetrator, operator, operative, mover, producer; cause, origin, root, source, instrument, catalyst. 5 a cleansing agent: medium, means, instrument, vehicle; power, force.
Duden Dictionary
Agent
Agent Substantiv, maskulin , der Agentin |Ag e nt |der Agent; Genitiv: des Agenten, Plural: die Agenten italienisch agente < lateinisch agens (Genitiv: agentis ), Agens 1 Person, die im Geheimauftrag einer Regierung, einer militärischen oder politischen Organisation o. Ä. bestimmte, meist illegale Aufträge ausführen soll; Spion einen Agenten einschleusen, überführen, verhaften | einen Agenten auf jemanden ansetzen 2 a Wirtschaft veraltend jemand, der – meist auf Provisionsbasis – Geschäfte vermittelt und abschließt; [Handels ]vertreter b jemand, der berufsmäßig Künstlern Engagements vermittelt die Künstlerin sucht einen neuen Agenten 3 Diplomatie Person im diplomatischen Dienst ohne diplomatischen Charakter
Agentenaustausch
Agen ten aus tausch Substantiv, maskulin , der |Ag e ntenaustausch |Austausch von Agentinnen oder Agenten 1 , die jeweils auf der gegnerischen Seite festgenommen worden sind
Agentenring
Agen ten ring Substantiv, maskulin , der |Ag e ntenring | Ring 4 von Agenten 1
Agentenroman
Agen ten ro man Substantiv, maskulin , der |Ag e ntenroman |Roman, in dessen Mittelpunkt die Tätigkeit von Agenten 1 steht
Agententätigkeit
Agen ten tä tig keit Substantiv, feminin , die |Ag e ntentätigkeit |Tätigkeit als Agent 1 ein Verfahren wegen geheimdienstlicher Agententätigkeit
Agentia
Agen tia |Ag e ntia |Plural von Agens
Agentin
Agen tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Ag e ntin |die Agentin; Genitiv: der Agentin, Plural: die Agentinnen weibliche Form zu Agent
Agent Provocateur
Agent Pro vo ca teur, Agent pro vo ca teur Substantiv, maskulin , der Agent provocateur |aˈʒãː provokaˈtøːɐ̯ aˈʒãː provokaˈtøːɐ̯ |der Agent Provocateur; Genitiv: des Agent Provocateur, Plural: die Agents Provocateurs |[aˈʒãː provokaˈtøːɐ̯ ]|der Agent provocateur; Genitiv: des Agent provocateur, Plural: die Agents provocateurs |[aˈʒãː provokaˈtøːɐ̯ ]|französisch, eigentlich = provozierender Agent
Agentur
Agen tur Substantiv, feminin , die |Agent u r |die Agentur; Genitiv: der Agentur, Plural: die Agenturen zu Agent 1 a besonders Wirtschaft Institution, die jemanden, etwas vertritt, jemanden, etwas vermittelt Agentur für Arbeit (staatliche Stelle mit den Aufgaben der Arbeitsvermittlung, der Gewährung von Arbeitslosengeld u. a.)b besonders Wirtschaft Geschäftsstelle, Büro eines Agenten 2 2 Kurzwort für: Nachrichtenagentur
Agenturbericht
Agen tur be richt Substantiv, maskulin , der |Agent u rbericht |Bericht einer Agentur 2
Agenturmeldung
Agen tur mel dung Substantiv, feminin , die |Agent u rmeldung |Meldung einer Agentur 2 nach einer Agenturmeldung , einer Agenturmeldung zufolge
French Dictionary
agent
agent agente n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne chargée d ’administrer pour le compte d ’autrui. : Une agente culturelle. SYNONYME intermédiaire . LOCUTIONS Agent, agente d ’affaires. Intermédiaire qui, moyennant rétribution, se charge de gérer les affaires d ’autrui. Agent, agente d ’assurances. Personne représentant une compagnie d ’assurances auprès des clients potentiels. : L ’agent d ’assurances l ’a persuadé de contracter une assurance-vie. Agent, agente de bord. Personne qui, dans un avion, veille au confort des passagers. Agent, agente de change. Personne qui effectue des opérations de change pour le compte de tiers. Agent, agente de maîtrise. Salarié chargé de diriger, de coordonner et de contrôler le travail du personnel d ’exécution (Recomm. off. ). : Les chefs d ’équipe, les contremaîtres et les chefs d ’atelier sont des agents de maîtrise. Agent, agente de police. Policier. : Se renseigner auprès d ’un agent de police. Note Syntaxique Construit absolument, le nom désigne un agent de police. Monsieur l ’agent, où se trouve la rue Lajoie? Agent, agente de voyages. Personne qui exploite une agence de voyages. Agent immobilier, agente immobilière. Personne représentant un courtier immobilier. SYNONYME agent, agente d ’immeubles . Agent secret, agente secrète. Espion.
agent
agent n. m. nom masculin Tout ce qui exerce une action. : Les agents naturels (air, eau, etc. ) ont dégradé ce bâtiment. SYNONYME cause ; facteur . LOCUTION Agent économique. économie Personne, groupe, organisation qui joue un rôle dans l ’économie. : Cette politique a reçu l ’aval des principaux agents économiques.
Spanish Dictionary
agente
agente nombre común 1 Persona que trabaja en una agencia prestando determinados servicios :agente de viajes; agente de publicidad; agente de seguros; agente inmobiliario .2 Persona que gestiona alguna cosa en nombre de otra a la que representa :agente literario; agente de negocios; el agente de un deportista .SINÓNIMO representante .agente comercial Persona que tiene por oficio gestionar las operaciones de venta en representación de otra persona o entidad a cambio de una comisión .3 Persona que realiza una determinada actividad o misión por cuenta de un gobierno o de una organización :agente de aduanas; agente diplomático .agente fiscal Persona que trabaja en la hacienda pública .agente de cambio y bolsa Funcionario que interviene en las negociaciones de valores públicos .4 Persona que por oficio se encarga del mantenimiento del orden público, la seguridad de los ciudadanos y el cumplimiento de las leyes :agente de la autoridad; agente de tráfico .También agente de policía y agente del orden .5 Persona que, con algún interés o al servicio de alguien, se dedica a espiar para conseguir información secreta, especialmente si ésta proviene de un país extranjero :un agente extranjero; una vez que aceptas ser agente del servicio secreto, no existe la vuelta atrás .También agente secreto .SINÓNIMO espía .agente doble Espía que trabaja a la vez para dos partes contrarias, traicionando a una en beneficio de otra o traicionando a ambas en su propio beneficio .6 nombre masculino Cosa que tiene poder para producir un efecto, causa activa de algo :agentes naturales; el agente infeccioso; agente tóxico; agente patógeno; agente químico; el sol parece hoy ser un agente de envejecimiento y no de rejuvenecimiento; toda fermentación tendría como agente un microorganismo .7 adjetivo /nombre masculino gram [sujeto, sintagma ] Que designa la persona, animal o cosa que realiza la acción expresada por el verbo :el complemento agente va precedido de la preposición ‘por ’ o ‘de ’, aunque esta última es muy poco usada actualmente .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
agent
a gent /éɪdʒ (ə )nt /〖語源は 「権力を行使する 」〗(名 )agency 名詞 複 ~s /-ts /C 1 a. 代行業者 , 取扱業者, 仲介者 (!agencyと違い, 人に重点がある ) ▸ a travel agent 旅行業者 ▸ an insurance agent ⦅主に米 ⦆保険外交員 b. «…の » 代理人 , エージェント «for » ▸ employ a literary agent 著作権代理人を雇う ▸ an agent for Ichiro イチローの代理人 2 (政府機関の )職員 ;諜報 (ちようほう )員, スパイ (spy ); 捜査官 ▸ maintain agents in a hostile country 敵国にスパイを置く ▸ a secret agent 秘密諜報員 3 〘化 〙(化学変化を起こす )作因 ; 作用物質 ;⦅ かたく ⦆ (一般に ) «…を » もたらすもの «of, for » ▸ a cleaning agent 洗剤 ▸ an agent of disease [change ]病原菌 [変化の要因 ]4 〘文法 〙行為者, 動作主 .À - Ó range エージェントオレンジ 〘米軍がベトナム戦争で用いた枯葉剤 〙.
agent provocateur
a gent pro vo ca teur /ɑ̀ːʒɑːŋ -proʊvɑkətə́ː r |æ̀ʒɔːŋ -prəvɔkə -/〖<フランス 〗名詞 複 agents provocateurs /発音同 /C (警察 政府の )おとり捜査員, まわし者 .