agencies

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT An agency is a business that provides a service on behalf of other businesses. 代理公司[商業(yè)]
We had to hire maids through an agency. 我們得通過代理公司雇用女傭。
2. →see also ad agency , employment agency
3. N-COUNT An agency is a government organization responsible for a certain area of administration. 地區(qū)政府
She is calling for a collaboration of local, state and federal agencies to deal with the problem. 她在呼訏地方、州和聯(lián)邦等各級(jí)政府通力郃作來(lái)処理這個(gè)問題。