单词 | night patrol |
释义 | > as lemmasnight patrol night patrol n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > one who watches or keeps guard > one who patrols > body of foot patrol1759 patrol watch1810 night patrol1814 1814 W. Scott Waverley II. xxiii. 354 The..officer..having sent out his night patrols, and posted his sentinels. View more context for this quotation 1864 J. T. Trowbridge Cudjo's Cave xxiii. 201 They discovered some horsemen drawn up before them beside the road. It was the night-patrol. 1993 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 17 June a15/6 The Turks began organizing night patrols after threats were made against the community by skinheads. < as lemmas |
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