The minutes ticked on, and the constable did not arrive.
时间一分一分地过去,没见警察回来。
New Concept English (3)
Then a police inspector arrived with a constable
过了一会儿,一位巡官带着一名警察来了。
还乡
On inquiry, however, of the constable's wife he learnt that the constable was not at home.
不过,他询问了警察的妻子后,他才知道,警察不在家。
BBC 听力 2023年8月合集
The assistant chief constable Chris Todd said it happened after an information request.
助理警察局长克里斯·托德表示,警方收到一份“信息询问”,于是发生了这起事件。
VOA Standard 2013年10月合集
And she still works in uniform as a part-time reserve officer at the Harris County constable's precinct four office.
而且她在哈里斯县治安官第四管区办公室仍然身着制服作为一名兼职预备役警官。
《卫报》(文章版)
In August that year, he was one of 403,253 people who appeared for the recruitment test to become a police constable.
同年八月,有403253人参加警员招募考试,他便是其中之一。
新概念英语.英音版.第三册(译文)
Then a police inspector arrived with a constable and she told them of her discovery of the ransacked flat.
过了一会儿,一位巡官带着一名警察来了。她向他们讲述了发现公寓遭劫的经过。
湖底女人(上)
" The constable up at Puma Point" .
“Puma Point 的警员”。
雾都孤儿(原版)
'Pay attention to the reply, constable, will you?
'请注意回复,警员,好吗?
一先令蜡烛(上)
" Come on, come on, " rallied the constable, coaxing.
“来吧,来吧,” 警员振作起来, 哄着。
英语百科
Constable
A constable is a person holding a particular office, most commonly in law enforcement. The office of constable can vary significantly in different jurisdictions. A constable is commonly the rank of an officer within the police.
近义、反义、联想词
近义词
n.
lawman, law officer, peace officer, painter, policeman, police officer, officer