| 词汇 | store-detective |
| 释义 | store detective noun[ C ] uk /ˈstɔː dɪˌtek.tɪv/ us /ˈstɔːr dɪˌtek.tɪv/ a person who works in a large shop, especially a department store, watching the customers so that they do not steal goods（尤指百货商店防范偷窃行为的）商店保安 store detective | Business Englishstore detective noun[ C ] COMMERCEukus someone whose job is to watch people in a store to make sure that no one steals anything Examples of store detectivestore detective It may be an instance of an officious storedetective whose decision to arrest would be immediately countermanded by a more senior member of staff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What training is required of a storedetective as far as the law is concerned? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, it is cheaper than employing a storedetective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may be reasonable in the circumstances for the arrested person to be briefly questioned by the storedetective or manager. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How can one measure the productivity of a storedetective? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us look briefly at the work of the storedetective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How does one measure the productivity of a storedetective? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is a storedetective? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A storedetective, however, notices that a mistake was made by the cashier so that only seven items were actually priced. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Experienced police officers would not prosecute in such cases, but stores often decide to bring prosecutions based on the evidence of store detectives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These security people—store detectives, and so on—operate under the citizens' arrest procedure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although that power is not especially favoured by the courts, it is possible for store detectives to affect a citizen's arrest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are involved in patrolling housing estates, shopping centres and factories as well as working as store detectives and private investigators. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The position of store detectives is being considered as part of the current review of the private security industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Figures thrown up by the 1971 census suggested that there were about 80,000 people employed as security guards, patrolmen, watchmen, gatekeepers and store detectives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of store detective 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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