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police constable

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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poˌlice ˈconstable noun [countable] British English formal  SCP (abbreviation PC) a police officer of the lowest rank (普通)警员〔最低一级的警察〕
Examples from the Corpus
police constableAt one time there was a police inspector and a police constable at the police station.An hour later a police constable went to the house to confirm Mr Hutchinson's fears.I recognised the uniform of a police constable.While a police constable was in the living room, the car parked outside was being daubed by the youth.A woman police constable deposited four plastic cups of tea on the formica.
poˌlice ˈconstable nounChineseSyllable
of police Corpus the a rank lowest officer


police constable
poˌlice ˈconstable noun [countable] British English formal
(abbreviation PC) a police officer of the lowest rank


police constableBrE /pəˌliːs ˈkʌnstəbl/ 🔊NAmE /pəˌliːs ˈkɑːnstəbl/ 🔊 (also constable) noun (abbreviation PC) (in Britain and some other countries) a police officer of the lowest rank (英国和其他一些国家的)警察,警员Police Constable Jordan警员乔丹