police
noun
verb
pəˈliːs
noun
1
the
people
who
work
for
an
official
organization
whose
job
is
to
catch
criminals
and
make
sure
that
people
obey
the
law
警察
Police
surrounded
the
courthouse.
警察围在法院大楼四周。
Several
police
were
injured
during
the
rioting.
暴乱中有几位警察受伤。
Armed
police
stormed
the
building.
武装警察突袭了那幢建筑物。
2
the police Police police officer policeman policewoman
the
official
organization
whose
job
is
to
catch
criminals
and
make
sure
that
people
obey
the
law
is
a
plural
noun.
Do
not
say
‘a
police’.
Say
a
,
a
,
or
a
.
police
是复数名词，不要说 a police，而要说 a police officer，a policeman 或 a policewoman
Quick!
Call
the
police!
快！ 快报警！
Did
you
report
the
robbery
to
the
police
?
这宗抢劫案你报警了吗？
He
was
arrested
by
the
police
for
dangerous
driving.
他因危险驾驶遭警察逮捕。
a
police
car
一辆警车
The
police
were
called.
叫来了警察。
A
police
officer
came.
来了一位警察。
3
people
in
the
police
force
警务人员
informal
police
officer
4
the
building
where
the
police
work
警署
police
station
5
what
the
police
do
警察做的事情
investigate
verb
6
to
keep
control
over
a
particular
area
in
order
to
make
sure
that
laws
are
obeyed
and
that
people
and
property
are
protected,
using
a
police
or
military
force
〔动用警察或军队〕对〔某地区〕实施管制，维持…的治安
The
army
was
brought
in
to
police
the
city
centre.
调来军队对市中心实施管制。
7
to
control
a
particular
activity
or
industry
by
making
sure
that
people
follow
the
correct
rules
for
what
they
do
控制，监督〔某活动或行业〕
The
agency
was
set
up
to
police
the
nuclear
power
industry.
设立这个机构是为了监督核电工业。