police

英 [pəˈliːs]

美 [pəˈliːs]

n.  警察部门; 警方
v.  巡查; 维护治安; 监督; 管制

复数：police　现在分词：policing　过去分词：policed　过去式：policed　第三人称单数：polices　

中考高考CET4考研IELTS

Oxford 3000 / Collins.5 / BNC.328 / COCA.468

牛津词典

noun

• 警察部门；警方
  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
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. Police suspect a local gang.
     警方怀疑当地的一个不良帮派。
  4. a police car
     警车
  5. 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。

verb

• 巡查；维护治安
  to go around a particular area to make sure that nobody is breaking the law there
  1. The border will be policed by UN officials.
     边境将由联合国官员巡查。
• 监督；管制
  to make sure that a particular set of rules is obeyed
  1. The profession is policed by its own regulatory body.
     这个行业由其自律机构监督。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING-COLL 警察部门；警察机关；警方
  Thepoliceare the official organization that is responsible for making sure that people obey the law.
  1. The police are also looking for a second car...
     警方也在寻找另一辆车。
  2. Police say they have arrested twenty people following the disturbances...
     警方说骚乱发生后他们已逮捕了20人。
  3. I noticed a police car shadowing us.
     我注意到一辆警车尾随着我们。
• N-PLURAL 警察
  Policeare men and women who are members of the official organization that is responsible for making sure that people obey the law.
  1. More than one hundred police have ringed the area.
     这一地区已被上百名警察包围。
• See also:...the tiny UN observer force whose job it is to police the border...The march was heavily policed.secret police
• VERB 管理；监督
  If a person or group in authoritypolicesa law or an area of public life, they make sure that what is done is fair and legal.
  1. ...IMRO, the self-regulatory body that polices the investment management business.
     投资管理监管组织，监督投资管理业务的自律机构

英英释义

noun

• the force of policemen and officers
  1. the law came looking for him
  Synonym:police forceconstabularylaw

verb

• maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
  Synonym:patrol

双语例句

• Police marksmen opened fire.
  警察中的神枪手开了火。
• Suspicious fans exposed the racket and police arrested a man in Nottingham.
  起了疑心的爱好者揭发了这一勾当，警察在诺丁汉逮捕了一名男子。
• After about 10 minutes the riot police arrived.
  大约10分钟之后，防暴警察就到了。
• The police arrived, and so did reporters and a photographer from the 'Journal'.
  警察赶到了那里，《日报》的记者和摄影师也到了。
• Police confirmed that they had issued a warrant for his arrest.
  警方证实他们已经签发了对他的拘捕令。
• The police have uncovered a scheme of robbery.
  警察当局破获了一起阴谋抢劫案。
• A number of them have filed formal complaints against the police
  他们中的许多人都对警方提出了正式控告。
• The police rounded up a number of suspects
  警方围捕了一些嫌疑犯。
• Police say they have arrested twenty people following the disturbances
  警方说骚乱发生后他们已逮捕了20人。
• I reported the theft to the police
  我向警方报告了这起盗窃案。