英语词汇“police office”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

police office

/pʊˈliːs ˌɒfɪs/ /ˈpliːs ˌɒfɪs/

noun

Originally: the headquarters of the police force in a city or town. Now: an office dealing with enquiries, reports of minor crimes, and other non-urgent police business.

In Britain the police office originally included a courtroom in which offenders were tried, as well as a place of detention in which they were confined until trial; hence the name was formerly regularly applied to what is now called a police court..

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in India Gazette. From police + office.

单词	police office
释义	police office /pʊˈliːs ˌɒfɪs/ /ˈpliːs ˌɒfɪs/ noun Originally: the headquarters of the police force in a city or town. Now: an office dealing with enquiries, reports of minor crimes, and other non-urgent police business. In Britain the police office originally included a courtroom in which offenders were tried, as well as a place of detention in which they were confined until trial; hence the name was formerly regularly applied to what is now called a police court.. Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in India Gazette. From police + office.
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