SOCO
noun [ C ] UK uk/ˈsɒk.əʊ/ us/ˈsɑː.koʊ/
(英国)犯罪现场调查员(Scenes of Crime Officer 的缩写)
abbreviation for Scenes of Crime Officer: a person whose job is to collect evidence from the place where a crime has taken place for the British police
The detective waited as the SOCO, a young woman in white overalls, finished filming the scene. 犯罪现场调查员是一位身穿白色工作服的年轻女子,侦探在一旁等待她完成现场拍摄工作。
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- The Chief Superintendent reviewed the photographs and diagrams of the house which the SOCO had put together.
- The police surgeon and SOCO were already at the scene.
- Waiting for the Home Office pathologist, the SOCO spent his time drawing plans of the room and taking a few measurements.
- SOCOs are civilians employed by the police force.