The investigator interviewed several witnesses.
这位调查员询问了几位目击者。
Select the best synonym for the word “investigator”:
C — detective. “investigator” means n. a person who carries out a formal inquiry or investigation
The ______ carefully searched the whole room for any hidden clues.
D — investigator. “investigator” means n. a person who carries out a formal inquiry or investigation
investigator — n. a person who carries out a formal inquiry or investigation. In Chinese: 调查员.
investigator is pronounced /ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtər/. It breaks into 5 syllables: in · ves · ti · ga · tor.
The investigator interviewed several witnesses. (这位调查员询问了几位目击者。)
detective, examiner, inspector — all close in meaning to investigator (n. a person who carries out a formal inquiry or investigation).
Yes. investigator appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.