单词 | police |
释义 | Word Frequency police(pəˈliːs) noun 1. the police 2. (functioning as plural) the members of such a force collectively 3. any organized body with a similar function security police 4. archaic a. the regulation and control of a community, esp in regard to the enforcement of law, the prevention of crime, etc b. the department of government concerned with this verb (transitive) 5. to regulate, control, or keep in order by means of a police or similar force 6. to observe or record the activity or enforcement of a committee was set up to police the new agreement on picketing 7. US to make or keep (a military camp, etc) clean and orderly Word origin C16: via French from Latin polītīa administration, government; see polity |
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