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单词 Bow-street
释义 Bow-street|ˈbəʊstriːt|
A street in London near Covent-Garden, in which the principal metropolitan police-court is situated: hence Bow-street officer, -runner, etc., a police officer.
1812Examiner 19 Oct. 663/1 Supported by a Bow-street Officer.1838Dickens O. Twist xxx, ‘It's the runners!’..‘The what!’..‘The Bow-street officers.’
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