watch committee
监察委员会,监督委员会,观察委员会,监察委
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- : British history a local government committee composed of magistrates and representatives of the county borough council responsible for the efficiency of the local police force
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Clad in a blue, striped button-down, a silver watch adorning his left wrist, Huckabee beams on the cover.
People watch night soaps because the genre allows them to believe in a world where people just react off their baser instincts.
I watch every episode alone on my couch and I just sit there and laugh, and laugh.
Unlike former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, Huckabee is not immediately forming an exploratory committee.
Portraits of Lincoln and Eisenhower were removed from the offices of the Republican National Committee.
I seized the opportunity to watch what I supposed would be a most interesting interview, from behind a curtain.
He produced a watch and studied it frowningly, then dismissed us and the recital of our troubles with a ponderous gesture.
He is a hypochondriac now and would keep a close watch on his heir's health and habits; you may be sure of that.
He heard Mohammedans alluding to a Brahmin as a leader—so might a wolf and a snake make common alliance against a watch dog.
His duty it was to stand at the head of the scalding trough, watch in hand, to "time" the length of the scald, crying "Hog in!"