constable

/kon-stuh-buhl or, especially British, kuhn-/US // ˈkɒn stə bəl or, especially British, ˈkʌn- //UK // (ˈkʌnstəbəl, ˌkɒn-) //

警员,警官,警察,捕快

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : an officer of the peace, having police and minor judicial functions, usually in a small town, rural district, etc.
- : Chiefly British. a police officer.
- : an officer of high rank in medieval monarchies, usually the commander of all armed forces, especially in the absence of the ruler.
- : the keeper or governor of a royal fortress or castle.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounpolice officer

Synonyms

detective侦探,侦察员,侦查员,侦探者 patrolman巡警,巡视员,巡逻员,巡逻人员 policeman警察,警员,员警,警官 policewoman女警,女警察,女警员,女警官 bluecoat蓝衣大衣,蓝帽子,蓝衣主教,蓝衣 bobby鲍比,鲍伯,鲍德 cop拷贝,拷贝拷贝,拷贝的,拷贝的方式 flatfoot平脚,平足,平足部,平底锅

Examples

So you either come with a degree as a constable, or if you join the police now, you get a degree through that service, where you have to demonstrate a certain amount of competencies, both practically and theoretically.
Warehouse workers closed their doors to constables who sought to remove tenants’ furniture after evictions, and plumbers restored tenants’ water when landlords shut it off.
Here, a police constable can declare a person is a suspected foreigner based on tips from their neighbors.
The next day, Grendell suspended Page’s custody and sent his constable to the hospital to retrieve the child and hand him off to his father.
Hannah Adams, an attorney with Southeast Louisiana Legal Services, said her organization has hundreds of clients, including Williams, who are “going to be subject to an immediate removal by the constable” when the moratorium expires.
Speaking to reporters in the United Kingdom, assistant chief constable Chris Shead said they had no regrets.
Victoria police spokesman Constable Mike Russell said the “demographic of that camp” has changed over the past couple of weeks.
The florid brushwork of a Constable gets hypertrophied in Freud, into a kind of gross exaggeration of what unleashed paint can do.
Stephen White, a former chief constable in Northern Ireland turned EU diplomat in Brussels and Iraq praised the report.
In the morning, Ramesh came back, was told by a constable about Xerox, and said, "Shit, it wasn't a dream, then."

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constable

/kon-stuh-buhl or, especially British, kuhn-/US // ˈkɒn stə bəl or, especially British, ˈkʌn- //UK // (ˈkʌnstəbəl, ˌkɒn-) //

警员,警官,警察,捕快

Related Words

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : an officer of the peace, having police and minor judicial functions, usually in a small town, rural district, etc.
- : Chiefly British. a police officer.
- : an officer of high rank in medieval monarchies, usually the commander of all armed forces, especially in the absence of the ruler.
- : the keeper or governor of a royal fortress or castle.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounpolice officer

Synonyms

Examples

So you either come with a degree as a constable, or if you join the police now, you get a degree through that service, where you have to demonstrate a certain amount of competencies, both practically and theoretically.
Warehouse workers closed their doors to constables who sought to remove tenants’ furniture after evictions, and plumbers restored tenants’ water when landlords shut it off.
Here, a police constable can declare a person is a suspected foreigner based on tips from their neighbors.
The next day, Grendell suspended Page’s custody and sent his constable to the hospital to retrieve the child and hand him off to his father.
Hannah Adams, an attorney with Southeast Louisiana Legal Services, said her organization has hundreds of clients, including Williams, who are “going to be subject to an immediate removal by the constable” when the moratorium expires.
Speaking to reporters in the United Kingdom, assistant chief constable Chris Shead said they had no regrets.
Victoria police spokesman Constable Mike Russell said the “demographic of that camp” has changed over the past couple of weeks.
The florid brushwork of a Constable gets hypertrophied in Freud, into a kind of gross exaggeration of what unleashed paint can do.
Stephen White, a former chief constable in Northern Ireland turned EU diplomat in Brussels and Iraq praised the report.
In the morning, Ramesh came back, was told by a constable about Xerox, and said, "Shit, it wasn't a dream, then."

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