Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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civilian
/sɪˈvɪliən/B2
平民;非軍/警人員 (n.)
指不是軍人或警察的普通人。句中說「I'm just a lowly `civilian` administrator」,強調說話者不是幹警,是普通文職人員。常見搭配:`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?
