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Scotland Yard noun[ + sing/pl verb ] uk /ˌskɒt.lənd ˈjɑːd/ us /ˌskɑːt.lənd ˈjɑːrd/ the main office of the London police force, or the officers who work there, especially those involved in solving serious crimes: 伦敦警察厅,苏格兰场;(尤指负责重案侦破的)伦敦警察厅警察 Scotland Yard have/has been called in to investigate the murder.已经要求伦敦警察厅调查这桩谋杀案。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases The police generally anti-police anti-riot baton baton charge billy club booze bus escort fuzz gendarmerie Interpol kettle kettling lathi precinct riot police secret police self-policing Special Branch the Royal Canadian Mounted Police warrant |