| 单词 | secret police |
| 释义 | secret police noun[U] uk/ˌsiː.krət pəˈliːs/us/ˌsiː.krət pəˈliːs/apoliceforcethatsecretlycollectsinformationaboutpeoplewhoopposethegovernmentandtriesto make suchoppositionweaker, often usingillegalandviolentmethods 秘密警察The police generally
secret police| American Dictionarysecret police noun[U] us/ˈsi·krɪt pəˈlis/agovernmentpoliceorganizationthatkeepsinformationabout a country’scitizensandpreventsoppositionto thegovernment Examplesofsecret policesecret police Thesecretpoliceregarded these as 'the central objective of our policy'. From theCambridge English Corpus At the outset, thesecretpoliceregarded them as potential spies, deserters or subversives. From theCambridge English Corpus Secretpolicerecords detailing the hostile mood of the population served the police well whose mission was to seek and destroy the enemies of the regime. From theCambridge English Corpus What is remarkable about the piece is that it was written at a time when even a hint of criticism resulted in the wrath of thesecretpolice. From theCambridge English Corpus The remainder of the money was used for thesecretpolice, as bonus for underpaid but deserving indigenous civil servants, and for maintenance of indigenous public buildings. From theCambridge English Corpus It was not like a normalsecretpoliceforce. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The system ofsecretpoliceand police spies is, of course, a common one in certain countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We see the power of theirsecretpolice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I had been under the care of thesecretpoliceduring the whole of that visit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We may witness the horrors ofsecretpoliceoppression and of concentration camps. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He has not done that withsecretpolice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This argument applies as much to the other form ofsecretpoliceaction as to this security test. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Oursecretpolicemay just want to know about wage claims and strike plans from the convener. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The people could no longer stand the corruption, thesecretpoliceand the prison system that he imposed on them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Between 1981 and 1987, there were foursecretpoliceinquiries into new evidence, which have cast doubt on those convictions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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