“行政机关”常见的英文表达是 administrative organ 或 administrative agency。
administrative organ:强调“行政”这一职能属性,在较为正式的法律、政务文件或学术讨论中较为常用。例如:The administrative organ is responsible for implementing government policies.(行政机关负责执行政府政策。)
administrative agency:侧重于“机构”这一概念,在日常交流和一些专业性稍弱的语境中也较为常见。例如:The administrative agency has the power to issue regulations.(该行政机关有权发布规章。)