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patrol 音標拼音: [pətr'ol] n. 巡邏,巡邏員,偵察隊
vt.
vi. 巡邏,巡視 巡邏,巡邏員,偵察隊巡邏,巡視 patrol n 1: a detachment used for security or reconnaissance 2: the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes 3: a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security v 1: maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol [ synonym: { patrol}, { police}] Patrol \ Pa* trol"\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Patrolled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Patrolling}.] [ F. patrouiller, O. & Prov. F. patrouiller to paddle, paw about, patrol, fr. patte a paw; cf. D. poot paw, G. pfote, and E. pat, v.] To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat. [ 1913 Webster]
Patrol \ Pa* trol"\ ( p[. a]* tr[= o] l"), v. t. To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman; as, to patrol a frontier; to patrol a beat. [ 1913 Webster]
Patrol \ Pa* trol"\, n. [ F. patrouille, OF. patouille. See { Patrol}, v. i.] 1. ( Mil.) ( a) A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts. ( b) A movement, by a small body of troops beyond the line of outposts, to explore the country and gain intelligence of the enemy' s whereabouts. ( c) The guard or men who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Any perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the men thus guarding; as, a customs patrol; a fire patrol. [ 1913 Webster] In France there is an army of patrols to secure her fiscal regulations. -- A. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster] 3. See { Boy Scout}. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 67 Moby Thesaurus words for " patrol": Argus, Charley, airplane spotter, beat, course, cover, defend, defending, do, fire patrolman, fire warden, fireguard, forward observer, go over, guard, guarding, keep guard, keep vigil, keep watch, lookout, lookout man, measure, mount guard, night watchman, overpass, pass over, pass through, patroller, patrolman, perambulate, peregrinate, pererrate, picket, ply, police, protect, protecting, protection, range, range over, reconnoiter, rounds, roundsman, safeguarding, scour, scour the country, scout, sentinel, sentry, spotter, stand guard, stand sentinel, sweep, track, transit, travel over, travel through, traverse, vedette, vigilance, voyage, watch, watch over, watcher, watchfulness, watchkeeper, watchman
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