| 单词 | crime prevention |
| 释义 | > as lemmascrime prevention crime prevention n. the adoption of measures intended to reduce or inhibit criminal activity, esp. by implementing programmes to deter potential offenders or to enhance the security of potential targets. ΘΚΠ society > law > law enforcement > [noun] > crime-prevention crime prevention1846 crime fighting1906 1846 North Wales Chron. (Bangor) 7 July Encouraged to design a measure of crime prevention for Ireland, much needed at one time. 1928 B. Hecht & C. MacArthur Front Page ii. 71 The time to catch 'em is while they're little kids. That's the whole basis of my crime prevention theory. 1983 Daily Tel. 6 Apr. 19/3 Scotland Yard [is] impressed by the success of America's ‘neighbourhood watch’ citizen crime prevention projects. 2003 HomeDIY Dec. 45/3 A Crime Prevention Officer..will come and visit your home and give free advice on the potential weak spots and the ways to secure them. < as lemmas |
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