The round or course habitually traversed by a watchman, sentinel, or constable on duty. [It is uncertain to which sense of beat, v.1 this is to be…
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| 释义 | the world > space > place > [noun] > where one operates (4) beat1721 The round or course habitually traversed by a watchman, sentinel, or constable on duty. [It is uncertain to which sense of beat, v.1 this is to be… querencia1944 figurative. A person's favourite place; home ground, a refuge. turf1962 Usually with substantive in possessive case or with possessive adjective. Originally and chiefly U.S. The part of a city or other area within… patch1963 An area assigned to a particular person or group, esp. an area patrolled by a police officer. Also: (figurative) a person's area of responsibility. |
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