- The word police refers to the members of a law enforcement organization, or to the organization itself. If you see a crime being committed, you should call the police.
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- n. 警察,警方;
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1. There are many police out now.
现在有许多警察在外面值勤。
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2. He dodged when the police fired at him.
警察向他开枪时,他躲开了。
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3. a police car
警车
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4. Get out of the house or I'll call the police.
滚出这所房子,不然我就叫警察了。
- police (n.) 1530s, "the regulation and control of a community," at first essentially the same word as policy (n.1); from Middle French police (late 15c.), from Latin politia "civil administration," from Greek polis "city" (see polis).
- police (v.) "to keep order in," 1580s, from Middle French policer, from police (see police (n.)). Meaning "to keep order by means of police" is from 1837. Related: Policed; policing.
po·lice ★ / pəˈliːs ; NAmE pəˈliːs / noun , verb police polices policed policing noun ★ ( oftenthe police ) [plural ] an official organization whose job is to make people obey the law and to prevent and solve crime; the people who work for this organization 警察部门;警方 ◆ A man was arrested by the police and held for questioning. 一名男子被警方逮捕并拘押讯问。 ◆ Get out of the house or I'll call the police. 滚出这所房子,不然我就叫警察了。 ◆ Police suspect a local gang. 警方怀疑当地的一个不良帮派。 ◆ a police car 警车 ◆ Hundreds of police in riot gear struggled to control the violence. 数以百计的警察身披防暴装备,奋力镇压暴乱。 ☞see also secret police verb 1 policesth (of the police, army, etc. 警察、军队等 ) to go around a particular area to make sure that nobody is breaking the law there 巡查;维护治安 ◆ The border will be policed by UN officials. 边境将由联合国官员巡查。 2 policesth (of a committee, etc. 委员会等 ) to make sure that a particular set of rules is obeyed 监督;管制 SYN monitor ◆ The profession is policed by its own regulatory body. 这个行业由其自律机构监督。 po·lice / pəˈliːs ; NAmE pəˈliːs /
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