"bobby" in Chinese (Traditional)
英國警察
Definition
「Bobby」是英國英語中對警察的非正式稱呼,特別指英國警察。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個詞是非正式用語,主要用於英國,很少在其他國家使用,不適用於其他國警察。詞源自19世紀,來自現代英國警察創始人Robert Peel 爵士。
Examples
The bobby helped the lost child find his parents.
那位**英國警察**幫助了走失的孩子找到父母。
A bobby stands on the street corner every morning.
每天早晨有位**英國警察**站在街角。
Many tourists like to take a photo with a bobby.
許多遊客喜歡和**英國警察**合影。
You can always spot a bobby by his tall helmet in London.
在倫敦,你總能靠高帽辨認出**英國警察**。
If you're lost in the city, just ask a bobby for directions.
如果在城市迷路了,可以直接問**英國警察**怎麼走。
Back in the day, every neighborhood had its own friendly bobby on patrol.
以前,每個街區都有自己的親切**英國警察**巡邏。