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单词 panda car
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panda car
b. British colloquial. More fully panda car. A police patrol car having a broad white stripe painted on a dark background. Also attributive.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor car > [noun] > police car
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squad car1938
Z-car1961
black and white1965
panda1966
squad1974
1966 Guardian 13 Sept. 8/4 Special one-man patrol cars—painted blue with a broad white stripe and known as ‘Pandas’.
1969 J. Wainwright Take-over Men i. 13 What about your Panda Patrols? Your closed-circuit television?
1971 Daily Tel. 10 May 2/2 It was felt that panda drivers should be warned that the vehicles were not meant to be pursuit cars.
1974 ‘A. Gilbert’ Nice Little Killing vi. 82 He got out his old second-hand car—the village bobby didn't rate a panda.
1990 F. Fyfield Trial by Fire (1991) vii. 120 The fire must have been going ten minutes by the time the panda car spotted it.
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