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point duty

/ˈpɔɪnt ˌdjuːti/

翻译: 指警察在固定地点(通常是路口)站岗,手动指挥交通的职责。这种做法已基本被红绿灯和现代信号系统取代。

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/ˈpɔɪnt ˌdjuːti/C1formalbritish已废弃
  • zh指警察在固定地点(通常是路口)站岗,手动指挥交通的职责。这种做法已基本被红绿灯和现代信号系统取代。

A historical term referring to the duty of a police officer standing at a fixed point, typically at a road intersection, to direct traffic manually. This practice has largely been replaced by traffic lights and modern signaling systems.

  1. Traffic control dutyB2formalbritish

    The duty of a police officer or traffic warden stationed at a road junction to direct traffic.

    zh交通指挥

    • The officer was on point duty at the busy intersection.
    • Point duty requires constant attention to traffic flow.
    • During the parade, several officers were assigned point duty.