police station

police station

n. The headquarters of a unit of a police force, where those under arrest are first charged.

police station

n (Law) the office or headquarters of the police force of a district

police′ sta`tion

n. the police headquarters for a particular district. Also called station house. [1840–50]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

police station - a station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district; serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are broughtpolice headquarters, station housesquad room - a room in a police station where members of the force assemble for roll call and duty assignmentsstation - a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station"

police station

noun the station, the nick, cop shop (informal) a mortar attack on a police station in the city

Translations

警察局

police

(pəˈliːs) noun plural the men and women whose job is to prevent crime, keep order, see that laws are obeyed etc. Call the police!; The police are investigating the matter; (also adjective) the police force, a police officer. 警察 警察 verb to supply (a place) with police. We cannot police the whole area. 在...派駐警察 在...设置警察police dog a dog trained to work with policemen (in tracking criminals, finding drugs etc). 警犬 警犬poˈliceman, poˈlicewoman nouns a member of the police. 男、女警察 男、女警察 police station the office or headquarters of a local police force. The lost dog was taken to the police station. 警察局 警察局

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