单词 | pre-police |
释义 | > as lemmaspre-police pre-police adj. Brit. /ˌpriːpᵿˈliːs/ , /(ˌ)priːˈpliːs/ , U.S. /ˌpripəˈlis/ ΚΠ 1864 Realm 22 June 5 The highwayman of our old-fashioned romances and pre-police reports cried, ‘Stand and deliver!’ as he met you. 2004 Chicago Sun-Times (Nexis) 7 Mar. 11 In a pre-police era in London, he makes his living tracking down thieves and debtors for wealthy clients. < as lemmas |
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