词汇 | self-policing |
释义 | self-policing noun[ U ] (alsoselfpolicing)uk /ˌself.pəˈliː.sɪŋ/ us /ˌself.pəˈliː.sɪŋ/ a situation where an area, organization, industry, etc. is itself responsible for making sure that the rules governing it are obeyed, rather than depending on an outside body : He said that if self-policing doesn't work, the state needs to consider raising penalties. The industry relies chiefly on its own voluntary self-policing policies to report possible offenders. City officials note a worrying increase in juvenile offending, especially in the new suburbs where the self-policing of the old local communities is absent. Cheating is the most serious of all golfing sins because it undermines the sport's essential self-policing nature. The police generally anti-police anti-riot baton baton charge billy club booze bus escort fuzz gendarmerie Interpol kettle kettling lathi precinct riot police Scotland Yard secret police Special Branch the Royal Canadian Mounted Police warrant You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Controlling and being in charge |
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