Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense polices, present participle policing, past tense, past participle policed
1N-SING-COLL [with singular or plural verb]警察部门;警察机关;警方 The police are the official organization that is responsible for making sure that people obey the law. 警察部门;警察机关;警方
The police are also looking for a second car.
警方也在寻找另一辆车。
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 noticed a police car shadowing us.
我注意到一辆警车尾随着我们。
SYN the law [informal], police force, constabulary, the fuzz [slang]
2N-PLURAL 警察Police are men and women who are members of the official organization that is responsible for making sure that people obey the law. 警察
More than one hundred police have ringed the area.
这一地区已被上百名警察包围。
3VERB 维持…的治安;守卫;保卫 If the police or military forces police an area or event, they make sure that law and order is preserved in that area or at that event. 维持…的治安;守卫;保卫
...the tiny UN observer force whose job it is to police the border.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + POLICE | POLICE + VERB | POLICE + NOUN | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤armed, mounted武裝警察;騎警▸➤plain-clothes, uniformed便衣警察;穿制服的警察➤undercover卧底警察▸➤riot, traffic防暴警察;交通警察▸➤military, paramilitary, secret, security軍事/準軍事/秘密/治安警察▸➤airport, border, campus, city, county, federal, local, national, state機場警察;邊境警察;校園警察;城市警察;縣警察;聯邦警察;地方警察;國家警察;州警察➤fashion, thought (bothfigurative) 時尚/思想警察◇Following this rule will keep the fashion police off your tail.按照這個規則做可使你擺脫時尚警察的盯梢。VERB + POLICE➤call, contact打電話叫警察;與警方聯繫▸➤alert, inform, notify, tell報警;向警方告發➤involve把警察牽涉進來◇I'd really rather not involve the police.我真的不願意把警察捲進來。➤elude, evade逃避警方POLICE + VERB➤arrest sb, detain sb警察逮捕某人/扣留某人➤catch sb警察抓住某人➤charge sb警方起訴某人◇The police charged him with impaired driving.警方指控他酒後駕駛。➤patrol sth警察巡邏⋯➤raid sth警方突然搜查⋯◇The police raided his shop.警方突擊搜查了他的店鋪。➤arrive, respond警方到達/作出反應◇The police arrived to break up the battle.警察趕到,驅散了那場打鬥。➤interview sb, question sb警察審問某人/盤問某人▸➤investigate sth警察調查⋯➤harass sb警方騷擾某人▸➤appeal for sth (especially BrE) 警方呼籲⋯◇Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward.警方呼籲目擊者出來提供線索。POLICE + NOUN➤captain, chief, commissioner, constable, detective, inspector, lieutenant, officer警察局巡官隊長;(郡縣或地區的)警察局長;警察廳長;普通警員;警探;警局巡官;警察副隊長;警官▸➤spokesman警方發言人➤investigator, official警方調查人員;警方官員▸➤department, headquarters, station警察局;警察總部;派出所➤academy (especially NAmE) 警察學院▸➤cell (BrE) 警察局的單人牢房◇He spent the night in a police cell after his arrest.他被捕後在警察局的小囚室裏過了一夜。➤report警方的報告◇Police reports state that at around 6.30 p.m. Poole and a relative had an argument in his backyard.警方報告指出,在下午大約 6 點 30 分,普爾和一個親戚在後院有過爭吵。◇Contact your local police department to file a police report. (NAmE) 請與當地的警察部門聯繫報案。➤blotter (NAmE) 警方記錄冊◇His name has never shown up on the police blotter (= written record of arrests).他的名字從來沒有在警察的記錄簿中出現過。➤record警方記錄◇I had a police record.我有過一次違警記錄。➤car, cruiser, helicopter, van, vehicle警車;警方巡邏車;警用直升機;廂式警車◇an unmarked police car無標誌的警車➤siren警笛➤driver, marksman警車司機;警方神射手▸➤dog, horse警犬;警用馬➤uniform警察制服▸➤authorities, force, service警察當局/部隊/隊伍▸➤unit警察分隊▸➤enquiries, investigation警方訊問/調查➤interrogation, surveillance警方審問/監視▸➤escort警方的護送◇The visiting fans returned to the station under police escort.客隊的球迷在警方的護送下回到火車站。➤patrol警察巡邏◇A routine police patrol spotted signs of a break-in at the offices.警方在一次例行巡邏中發現了有人非法闖入辦公室的跡象。➤raid警方的突擊搜捕◇Nine arrests were made in a series of police raids across the city.警察在對全市的一系列突擊搜捕中逮捕了 9 人。➤presence駐警◇There was a huge police presence at the demonstration.遊行示威現場部署了大批警察。➤protection警方的保護◇All prosecution witnesses were given police protection.原告的所有證人都得到了警方保護。➤barricades, cordon, lines警方設置的路障/封鎖線/警戒線◇Some protesters managed to break through the police cordon.一些抗議者衝破了警察的警戒線。➤checkpoint, roadblock警方的檢查站;警方設置的路障▸➤chase警方追捕➤shooting警察射擊▸➤informant, informer警方線人▸➤abuse, brutality, corruption, harassment, misconduct, violence警方的濫用職權/暴行/腐敗/騷擾/瀆職行為/暴力➤state警察國家◇The country looks more and more like a police state.這個國家看上去越來越像個警察國家。PHRASES➤helping the police with their enquiries (BrE) 接受警方訊問◇No arrest has been made, but a man is helping the police with their enquiries.沒有人被捕,但是有一名男子正接受警方訊問。➤in police custody被警方拘押◇He was held in police custody for a month.他被警方拘留了一個月。