security camera
noun[C]
uk/sɪˈkjʊə.rɪ.ti ˌkæm.rə/us/sɪˈkjʊr.ə.t̬i ˌkæm.rə/:
acamerathatrecordsimagesin oroutsideabuildingor in apublicplace, inordertopreventorhelpsolvecrimethere:
在将要举行政党会议的会议中心附近安装了100多个遥控安保摄像头。More than 100remote-controlledsecuritycameraswereinstallednear theconventioncentrewhere thepartyconferenceis to takeplace.
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- Asecuritycameracapturedtheterrifyingmomentwhen theplanestruckthebuilding.
- Thecompoundissurroundedby highelectrifiedfenceswithmotionsensorsandsecuritycameras.
- TheprosecutionisexpectedtointroduceasecuritycameravideotapethatshowsGeorgeshootingthestoreowner.
- Citypoliceannouncedthey will be usingsoftwarewithsecuritycamerastoscanfacesin thecrowdandcomparethem tocriminalmugshots.
Defending and protecting
- anti-bug
- anti-mosquito
- baby
- bandobast
- bastion
- buffer
- defence
- defend
- harbour
- harm
- have (got)someone'sbackidiom
- hold off
- inoculation
- killsomeonewith kindnessidiom
- shield
- splashproof
- takesomeoneunderyourwingidiom
- watch list
- watchyourbackidiom
- wing
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