英语词汇“crime-busting”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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crime-busting

crime-busting adj. and n. colloquial (originally U.S.) (a) adj. that reduces, prevents, or investigates crime; (b) n. the action of working to reduce the incidence of crime; = crime fighting adj. and n.

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1937 La Crosse (Wisconsin) Tribune & Leader-Press 25 Feb. 10/6 (advt.) Crime busting laboratory of U.S.

1938 Hartford (Connecticut) Daily Courant 3 Jan. 9/4 Two and a half years as special prosecutor of rackets which skyrocketed him to the top of his field, ‘crime busting’.

1997 Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard 26 Apr. 1/3 It was the first attempted auto theft to be foiled as a direct result of the crime-busting cameras.

2004 R. B. Parker Bad Business (2005) xi. 49 A life of crime-busting has made you cynical.

extracted from crimen.

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单词	crime-busting
释义	> as lemmas crime-busting crime-busting adj. and n. colloquial (originally U.S.) (a) adj. that reduces, prevents, or investigates crime; (b) n. the action of working to reduce the incidence of crime; = crime fighting adj. and n. ΚΠ 1937 La Crosse (Wisconsin) Tribune & Leader-Press 25 Feb. 10/6 (advt.) Crime busting laboratory of U.S. 1938 Hartford (Connecticut) Daily Courant 3 Jan. 9/4 Two and a half years as special prosecutor of rackets which skyrocketed him to the top of his field, ‘crime busting’. 1997 Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard 26 Apr. 1/3 It was the first attempted auto theft to be foiled as a direct result of the crime-busting cameras. 2004 R. B. Parker Bad Business (2005) xi. 49 A life of crime-busting has made you cynical. extracted from crimen. < as lemmas
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