detective chief inspector
noun [ C ] UK (also Detective Chief Inspector) uk/dɪˌtek.tɪv tʃiːf ɪnˈspek.tər/ us/dɪˌtek.tɪv tʃiːf ɪnˈspek.tɚ/ (abbreviation DCI)
(英国的)侦缉总督察
in the UK, a police detective of senior rank, above an inspector and below a superintendent; also used as a title
My training for the job was given by a detective chief inspector. 我的工作培训是一位侦探总督察给我做的。
He has been a detective for 20 years and has just become a DCI. 他当了20年侦探,刚刚晋升为侦探总督察。
Detective Chief Inspector Wexford 韦克斯福德总督察
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- He has been rewarded for his efforts with a promotion to the rank of detective chief inspector.
- Campbell is the detective chief inspector in charge of the inquiry.
- Tell the DCI I'm on my way.
- Detective Chief Inspector Dave Thomas told the Echo: "We are very anxious to speak to anyone who saw Karen last night."
- At the police station in Clifford Street he asked for DCI Southwell.