"on patrol" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 巡邏中

Definition

在某個區域裡進行定期巡查，通常用於保安、士兵或警察執行安保任務時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常用於警察、軍人、保全等。經常與職業搭配，如“警察on patrol”。不適用於日常步行等活動，語氣稍正式，常在新聞或報告中出現。

Examples

The police are on patrol every night downtown.

警察每天晚上都在市中心**巡邏中**。

A guard was on patrol at the main gate.

有一名保安在正門**巡邏中**。

Soldiers are on patrol along the border.

士兵們正在邊境**巡邏中**。

You can't talk to him right now; he's on patrol until noon.

你現在不能和他說話，他要**巡邏中**到中午。

The security team is always on patrol during big events.

大型活動期間保全團隊總是**巡邏中**。

She likes being on patrol because every night is different.

她喜歡**巡邏中**，因為每晚都不一樣。