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patrolled

/puh-trohl/US // pəˈtroʊl //UK // (pəˈtrəʊl) //

巡逻的,巡逻,巡逻过的,巡逻了

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v.无主动词 verb
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    pa·trolled, pa·trol·ling.

    • : to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
v.有主动词 verb
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    pa·trolled, pa·trol·ling.

    • : to maintain the order and security of by passing along or through it.
n.名词 noun
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    • : a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
    • : an automobile, ship, plane, squadron, fleet, etc., assigned to patrol an area.
    • : Military. a detachment of two or more persons, often a squad or platoon, detailed for reconnaissance or combat.
    • : the act of patrolling.
    • : patrol wagon.
    • : a subdivision of a troop, usually consisting of about eight members.

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Examples

  • They took off their badges and name tags, snatched me out of the back seat of the patrol car and assaulted me with their nightsticks while I was still handcuffed.

  • If you opt for dawn patrol, après at the outdoor deck at Bonnie’s, the restaurant located midslope on Aspen Mountain, for coffee and oatmeal pancakes.

  • That officer got out of his car and took cover behind another patrol car, according to Velez.

  • The temperature hovered just above freezing as Officer Zachary Harmon drove his patrol car down the Route 1 bypass close to Maine’s border with New Hampshire.

  • In addition to its normal patrols, it also ties directly into Ring’s overall security systems.

  • Endowing the feverish, PR-patrolled world of presidential politics with thoughtfulness and poise—now that would be radical.

  • Both borders are patrolled by UN peacekeepers, missions that all parties disparage as weak and biased.

  • On a bus the way back from the Pyramids, we passed Gaza through a border crossing patrolled by Israel.

  • Men and youths wearing surgical masks or balaclavas guarded the building and patrolled its immediate vicinity.

  • He patrolled on foot, and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) filled the donkey paths that crisscrossed the wadis and hills.

  • These guards patrolled the road and carried circular badges, red on one side and white on the other.

  • Every rail and post was utilized for hitching, and Town-marshal Pease, his star displayed, patrolled the town to avert disorder.

  • At night two men of Robinson's party patrolled armed to the teeth; they relieved guard every two hours.

  • While the islands were leased to a private company the beaches were patrolled by riflemen.

  • Along the banks of the river where pickets; patrolled by day, and their little fires flamed in the night, trading was active.