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单词 foot patrol
释义

foot patrol

noun
1An expedition to keep watch over an area by regularly walking around it, especially as conducted by soldiers or police: he was shot during a foot patrol [mass noun]: police on foot patrol discovered a spate of car vandalisms in Kirkwall...
  • During the nights at weekends, there are extra foot patrols in the city centre.
  • Garda cyclists will have greater mobility than officers on foot patrol.
  • The agents who spotted the raft were on routine foot patrol.
1.1A group of people, especially soldiers or police, sent to keep watch over an area by regularly walking around it: the vehicle had been called to help a foot patrol caught in a series of ambushes...
  • It is imperative to have a foot patrol, which is a very efficient way of controlling inconspicuous poaching activities.
  • We have met councillors and recently deployed additional foot patrols in and around the village to reassure people.
  • He was shot in the leg when his foot patrol was ambushed.
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