词汇 | foot-patrol |
释义 | foot patrol noun uk /ˈfʊt pəˌtrəʊl/ us /ˈfʊt pəˌtroʊl/ [ C or U ] the act of walking around a building or area, checking that there is no trouble or danger there: on foot patrolA soldier on foot patrol told him to pull over and asked him where he was going. The police now carry out foot patrols when the bars are closing. [ C ] a small group of people, especially soldiers or police officers, who walk around a building or area, checking that there is no trouble or danger there: Foot patrols stop and chat to local people. He worked his way up from the foot patrol to a squad car. The 6-man unit was on foot patrol in a run-down neighbourhood of the city. The local community has asked for more police visibility and foot patrols. We have stepped up both vehicle and foot patrols since the burglaries began. The police generally anti-police anti-riot baton baton charge billy club booze bus escort fuzz Interpol kettle kettling lathi lathi-charge precinct Scotland Yard secret police self-policing Special Branch the Royal Canadian Mounted Police warrant You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Parts of armies & groups of servicemen Defending and protecting Related wordpatrol |
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