| 单词 | cops-and-robbers |
| 释义 | cops-and-robbersadjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A cops-and-robbers film, television programme, or book is one whose story involves the police trying to catch criminals. cops and robbers in American Englishnoun a children's game in which a group of players imitate the behavior of police and of thieves, as in pursuing and capturing Word origin [1900–05]This word is first recorded in the period 1900–05. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Young Turk, decompression, elder statesman, hookup, hormoneExamples of 'cops-and-robbers' in a sentence |
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