constabulary
/kənˈstæbjʊlərɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
- chiefly Brit. a police force covering a particular area or city〈主英〉（某地区或城市的）警察; 警察部队：
the Royal Irish Constabulary.
爱尔兰皇家警察部队。
词源
late 15th cent. (denoting the district under the charge of a constable)： from medieval Latin constabularia （dignitas） '(rank) of constable', from constabulus, based on Latin comes stabuli （see CONSTABLE）.