three-letter agency

短语

词形变化

three-letter agencies 复数

别名

three letter agency

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any intelligence agency of the United States federal government.

    美国 幽默
  2. 2.

    Any intelligence agency, regardless of nationality or allegiance.

    美国 幽默 引申义

词源

From the initialisms of major intelligence agencies in the United States, such as the CIA, FBI and NSA.

来源：wiktionary