police force
noun [ C, + sing/pl verb ] uk/pəˈliːs ˌfɔːs/ us/pəˈliːs ˌfɔːrs/
警察,警力
the police in a country or area
More young people are needed to join the police force. 需要更多的青年加入到警察队伍中来。
the Metropolitan Police Force 大伦敦警察局
Synonym: constabulary
See also: force noun (GROUP)police noun
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- He's in the police force.
- The problem lies with the police force itself.