n. a police officer who investigates crimes
n. an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
n. 侦探
a. 侦探的
1. The detective solved the mystery quickly.
侦探很快就解开了这个谜团。
2. She wants to become a detective when she grows up.
她长大后想成为一名侦探。
3. The detective found important clues at the crime scene.
侦探在犯罪现场发现了重要线索。