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civilian

/sɪˈvɪliən/B2

平民；非军/警人员 (n.)

指不是军人或警察的普通人。句中说「I'm just a lowly `civilian` administrator」，强调说话者不是干警，是普通文职人员。常见搭配：`civilian life`。

-I studied art history, too. -Also not interesting.

Excuse me. I know I'm just a lowly civilian administrator,

but I couldn't help overhearing you're looking for some missing drugs?