单词 | marine police |
释义 | > as lemmasMarine Police Marine Police n. a police force instituted c1798 (originally by private enterprise) to protect merchant shipping on the River Thames in the Port of London; a similar police force in other countries. ΚΠ 1798 Duke of Portland Let. 16 May in P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames (1800) 160 (note) The expence of the Marine Police Establishment, which appeared to me ought to be borne by Government. 1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames 165 The vigilance of the Marine Police detected one of the Boats conveying it on shore. 1926 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 20 146 A right to ensure its defence and neutrality, its navigation services and its marine police. 1983 Economist 56/2 The Thai navy controls the anti-piracy operation, in conjunction with the Thai marine police. < as lemmas |
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