police

• 指负责维护公共秩序、执行法律、预防和侦查犯罪的有组织的政府机构及其人员。

A noun referring to an organized body of civil officers responsible for maintaining public order, enforcing laws, and preventing and investigating crimes.

不可数

1. Law enforcement organizationA1formal

   An official organization whose job is to maintain public order, prevent and solve crimes, and enforce laws.

   警察

   • The police arrived at the scene within minutes.
   • She called the police after hearing a strange noise.
   • The police are investigating the robbery.

   同义词constabularyforcelaw enforcementpolice departmentpolice force

2. Members of the forceA1formal

   The people who work for this organization, typically officers.

   警察

   • Two police officers were patrolling the neighborhood.
   • The police have issued a warning about the scam.
   • He thanked the police for their quick response.

   同义词constabularylaw enforcementpolice force

• 动词，指在某地或某种情况下进行管控、维持秩序或执行规章制度，常带有动用权威的意味。

A verb used to indicate the act of controlling, regulating, or maintaining order in a place or situation, often with authority.

1. Maintain orderB2formal

   To control or regulate an area or activity, typically by enforcing laws or rules.

   维持秩序

   • The security team polices the building entrance.
   • The agency polices the use of copyrighted material online.
   • Local authorities police the streets to ensure safety.

   同义词controlenforceguardmonitoroverseepatrolregulate

2. Monitor or superviseB2formal

   To watch over or supervise a situation to ensure compliance with rules.

   监管

   • The committee polices the ethical conduct of its members.
   • The government polices the financial markets to prevent fraud.
   • They hired a team to police the event for safety violations.

   同义词controlenforceguardmonitoroverseepatrolregulatesupervise