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policeman

/puh-lees-muhn/US // pəˈlis mən //UK // (pəˈliːsmən) //

警察,警员,员警,警官

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural po·lice·men.

    • : a member of a police force or body.
    • : Ice Hockey. enforcer.

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Examples

  • To them, assuming the role of “global policeman” repeated the imperialist mistakes of Britain and France, both despised entities in the region.

  • In the 1950s, policemen across America punished men for dressing like women and even sent them to jail for this reason.

  • In many areas, the Taliban has called for policemen and other city workers to come back to their jobs.

  • Being a policeman also helped me as I know how to work within the system.

  • This policeman should have called the paramedics for a medical evaluation of George Floyd before trying to subdue him by force!

  • Even before the shootings, New York policeman were telling the Mayor not to attend their funerals.

  • Police say Myers charged at the policeman, they wrestled, and then he shot at least three bullets before his gun jammed.

  • Outside, a lone traffic policeman directs a steady stream of motorbikes.

  • Our Pashto interpreter explained how he had pretended to be a Pakistani policeman when interested crowds approached the compound.

  • The policeman then commandeers the dashcammed car and orders the driver to chase down the perp.

  • "Here's my authority, yuh blasted runt," he yelled, and jerked his six-shooter to a level with the policeman's breast.

  • "I call you," the policeman said, and stripping the saddle and bridle from his sweaty horse, turned him loose to graze.

  • The climax was reached when a most offensive policeman in a dictatorial manner ordered me to 'Move on.'

  • The tall policeman was an artist at the work; but it nearly brought him to a tragic end, as I will relate.

  • Even the policeman who is paid to direct you, replies to your inquiry with the shortest and gruffest monosyllable that will do.