| 单词 | crime wave |
| 释义 | > as lemmascrime wave crime wave n. originally U.S. a period of marked increase in the incidence of crime. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > crime > rise in incidence of crime wave1889 1889 Huntington (Pa.) Globe 31 Jan. 2/3 Has a crime wave struck the Keystone State? 1945 Daily Mirror 8 Dec. 1/4 Scotland Yard..made a new move in its war against the mounting crime wave. 2006 Daily Tel. 21 June 13/1 The hurricane-ravaged city struggled to quell a fast-rising and bloody crime wave. < as lemmas |
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