| 词汇 | plain-clothes |
| 释义 | plain clothes noun[ plural ] uk /ˌpleɪn ˈkləʊðz/ us /ˌpleɪn ˈkloʊðz/ ordinary clothes when worn by police when they are working: 便衣 There were police in plain clothes in the crowd.人群中有便衣警察。 The police generally anti-police anti-riot baton baton charge billy club booze bus escort fuzz gendarmerie Interpol kettle kettling lathi precinct Scotland Yard secret police self-policing Special Branch the Royal Canadian Mounted Police warrant plain-clothes adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˌpleɪnˈkləʊðz/ us /ˌpleɪnˈkloʊðz/ wearing ordinary clothes, rather than a uniform: 身穿便衣的 plain-clothes police officers/detectives便衣警察/侦探 The square is filled with uniformed and plain-clothes security officials.广场上到处都是身穿制服或便衣的安全官员。 There will be more undercover and plain-clothes law enforcement agents than in past years. The video footage was shot by a plain-clothes officer mingling in the crowd. Two plain-clothes policemen, acting as hotel security men, kept watch at the lift. The police generally anti-police anti-riot baton baton charge billy club booze bus escort fuzz gendarmerie Interpol kettle kettling lathi precinct Scotland Yard secret police self-policing Special Branch the Royal Canadian Mounted Police warrant Examples of plain clothesplain clothes What was the story about those naval officers going about in plainclothes, a thing totally against orders and totally against instructions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The advance of twenty-eight days' pay and ration allowance, and allowance for plainclothes, was paid to him at the dispersal station. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not considered advisable to widen further the facilities for the wearing of plainclothes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we now going to have a plainclothes police force? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Plainclothes police have to carry out training over and above ordinary police duty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Plainclothes activity is the only way of dealing with that situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instructions have, however, lately been issued which should ensure that such inquiries shall be conducted by police officers in plainclothes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two women police officers are employed in plainclothes permanently, and others on occasions when deemed desirable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is the detection of crime helped by allowing policemen in plainclothes to do this work? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has now decided that the privilege of wearing plainclothes on entering and leaving barracks cannot be extended to ratings below petty officer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I come to the question of welfare and the question of plainclothes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two women police officers are employed permanently in plainclothes, whilst others are occasionally so employed from time to time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was in plainclothes, and announced that he was an officer of the law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No, there has been no question of police being prohibited from speaking to a man in plainclothes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A policeman came round in plainclothes and asked everybody questions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. 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