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单词 chief constable
释义
chief constableˌchief ˈconstable noun [countable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • For Don Dovaston, assistant chief constable of Derbyshire police, a series of schoolgirl murders made that mark run deeper.
  • Leslie Sharp, Strathclyde's chief constable, last year won an extra £4.7 million to put another 155 officers on patrol.
  • Local worthies rarely challenged the rectitude of the chief constable.
  • The implementation of section 39 is an operational matter for the chief constable.
  • The minister may also call for the retirement of a chief constable.
  • They included the chief constable, chief probation officer, and the chief crown prosecutor.
  • This includes the board and the chief constable.
  • Yet, according to the chief constable, in the same period calls for service have increased by 85 percent.
Thesaurus
THESAURUSpeople in the police
(also officer) a member of the police. In British English, police officer is used especially in more formal contexts, for example in news reports. In everyday English, British people still usually say policeman or policewoman: · a senior police officer· He was sentenced to life in prison for killing a police officer.· He is the officer in charge of the case.· Officer Fayard (=in the US ‘Officer’ is used in the title of police officers)
a man who is a member of the police: · an off-duty policeman· He’s a former policeman.
a woman who is a member of the police: · The girl, accompanied by a policewoman and two social workers, was seen in private by Sheriff George Crozier.
abbreviation used in the job titles of British police officers. PC means ‘Police Constable’ and WPC means ‘Woman Police Constable’: · PC Keith Fletcher· WPC Susan Larkin
a police officer whose job is to discover who is responsible for crimes: · Detectives are investigating the death of a baby boy.· Detective Inspector John Hartwell
adjective a plain-clothes police officer wears ordinary clothes instead of a uniform: · Two plain-clothes police officers, acting as hotel security men, kept watch on him.
a British police officer of the lowest rank: · a police constable· Constable Robin Cameron
a senior police officer who is in charge of the police in a particular area in Britain: · the chief constable of North Yorkshire police
informal a police officer: · You’d better call the cops.
a US police officer in a state police force: · a New Jersey state trooper
WORD SETS
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a police officer in charge of the police in a large area of Britain
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