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单词 patrol
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patrol
verb[IorT]
uk
/pəˈtrəʊl/us
/pəˈtroʊl/
-ll-
(especiallyofsoldiersor thepolice) to go around anareaor abuildingtoseeif there is anytroubleordanger:
（尤指士兵或警察）巡逻，巡查
Thewholetownis patrolled bypolicebecause of thepossibilityofriots.为防止发生骚乱整个城镇都有警察巡逻。
Asecurityguardwith adogpatrols thebuildingsiteatnight.夜间一名保安带着一条狗在建筑工地巡逻。
Coastguardsfoundadesertedboatwhile patrolling (along) thecoast.海岸警卫队在岸边巡逻时发现了一条被遗弃的船。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Defending and protecting
  • anti-bug
  • anti-mosquito
  • baby
  • bandobast
  • bastion
  • buffer
  • defence
  • defend
  • harbour
  • harm
  • have (got)someone'sbackidiom
  • hold off
  • inoculation
  • killsomeonewith kindnessidiom
  • sheltered
  • shield
  • splashproof
  • takesomeoneunderyourwingidiom
  • watchyourbackidiom
  • wing
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The police generally
patrol
noun
uk
/pəˈtrəʊl/us
/pəˈtroʊl/

patrolnoun(CHECKING)

[CorU]
theactofcheckingthat there is notroubleordangerin abuildingorarea:
巡逻，巡查
ahighwaypatrol公路巡查
Threereconnaissanceaircraftarepermanentlyonpatrol.3架侦察机在不停巡逻。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The police generally
  • anti-police
  • anti-riot
  • baton charge
  • beat
  • billy
  • billy club
  • booze bus
  • escort
  • Interpol
  • kettle
  • kettling
  • lathi
  • lathi-charge
  • patrol car
  • Scotland Yard
  • secret police
  • Special Branch
  • station house
  • SWAT team
  • warrant
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patrolnoun(GROUP)

[C,+ sing/pl verb]
asmallgroupofsoldiersormilitaryships,aircraft, orvehicles,especiallyone that patrols anarea:
巡逻兵，巡逻队；巡逻艇；巡逻机；巡逻车
Ourforwardpatrol has/havespottedtheenemy.我们的先遣巡逻队发现了敌人。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Parts of armies & groups of servicemen
  • artillery
  • battalion
  • bomb disposal
  • bomb disposal unit
  • bomb squad
  • cadre
  • Coast Guardsman
  • corps
  • Cossack
  • detachment
  • non-combatant
  • paratroops
  • rearguard
  • seal
  • squad
  • squadron
  • the Coast Guard
  • the Marine Corps
  • troop
  • WRAC
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(Definition ofpatrolfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

patrol| American Dictionary

patrol
verb[I/T]
us
/pəˈtroʊl/
-ll-
to go around anareaor abuildingtocheckthat it isfreefromtroubleordanger:
[T]Securityguardspatrol thebuildingatnight.
(Definition ofpatrolfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpatrol

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Likewise, extensive night patrols were reserved for the winter months with their increased indigents and decreased luminescence.
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Such encounters appear to have been not infrequent as the patrols took on more responsibility for regular police surveillance.
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The only recourse against such maneuvers was to coordinate simultaneous patrols with the other government's forces, an expensive and laborious procedure.
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While it had often been difficult to organize full patrols, there were few effective sanctions against absenteeism.
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When excise sales were far too low, they intensified their enforcement efforts through police patrols, informers and other tried and true methods.
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Having random police patrols apprehend only some "unsuccessful" attempting criminals is not unfair even when such patrols miss other attempting criminals.
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Others who blame the military focus more attention on the civil patrols.
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The monthly fruit patrols of the reserve revealed the seasonality of the bats' food sources.
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They might spend much time, therefore, patrolling their school and its classrooms, talking with children and offering comment to teachers.
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In 1974 the two rival groups were separated by a corridor of barriers patrolled by police.
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Guards patrolled the roads, preventing farmers from leaving the scheme or selling their harvest to outside traders.
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The long-lived leaves are not patrolled but have an effective chemical defence.
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The social connotations of the patrols were immediately apparent.
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The patrols did resurface in late 1937 but seem to have lapsed thereafter.
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In the process, civil patrols acted in very different ways in different parts of the country.
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Collocationswithpatrol

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additional patrol
Anadditionalpatrolvehicle has been placed in the area.
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air patrol
Before my noble friend sits down will he say something about theairpatrol?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
anti-submarine patrol
To the work of trained convoy direction, and anti-submarine patrol, is now added the work of anti-invasion reconnaissance.
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