AGENT

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Traducere în limba română

agent I. substantiv

1. agent, factor, foţă (motrice); mediu; substanţă;

chemical agent agent chimic, reactiv;

physical agent agent, corp fizic.

2. agent, reprezentant, mijlocitor, persoană de încredere;

(amer.) advance agent a) agent, reprezentant trimis în vederea încheierii unui contract; b) (fig.) purtător de cuvânt;

Bank agent directorul sucursalei unei bănci;

commission agent (agent) comisionar;

parliamentary agent persoană care caută să-i dispună pe membrii parlamentului în favoarea unui proiect de lege;

(com.) general agent v. agent general;

forwarding agent expeditor;

(amer.) station agent şef de gară;

(amer.) ticket agent casier (de la casa de bilete);

(amer. fam.) road agent tâlhar de drumul mare.

3. plural agentură, agenţie.

agent II. verb intranzitiv

(fam.) a funcţiona ca agent, a reprezenta o firmă.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Some of the environmental agents studied are known carcinogens, such as polycyclic hydrocarbons and sunlight.

(‘Fingerprint database’ could help scientists to identify new cancer culprits, University of Cambridge)

This agent is less cardiotoxic than doxorubicin and daunorubicin.

(Aclarubicin, NCI Thesaurus)

He started home again, but the agent went with him.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I’ve had my agent over at Monte Video, and he believes he has proof that Avon died there.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I had been told that, if the King employed an agent, it would certainly be you.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“I am the agent and friend of Mr. Wickfield, sir,” said Traddles, in a composed and business-like way.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Who would think that the Evil One had already found a servant and agent in her?

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Of course, you will say: ‘Why not take police precautions against him?’ the reason is that I am well convinced that it is from his agents the blow will fall.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The polite agent was afraid he could say no more, as the affairs of his clients were not matters which he could discuss.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

In addition, this agent has been shown to inhibit homologous recombination (HR) activity by inhibiting the expression of RAD51.

(Abexinostat, NCI Thesaurus)

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