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Cops Meaning in English

word · lemma: cop

/ˈkɑps/
kahps
/kˈɒps/
kops

释义

"Cops" is an informal word for police officers — the people whose job is to enforce the law and keep the public safe.

用法与细微差别

Very informal and sometimes slightly humorous or disrespectful. Common in American and British English. Used mainly in speech, not in formal writing. Synonyms: 'police', 'officers' (formal). Never use 'cops' in official or academic writing.

例句

The cops are coming!

basic

My brother wants to be one of the cops.

basic

The cops caught the thief.

basic

"Don't worry, the cops aren't looking for us," he joked.

natural

Why are there so many cops here tonight?

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We saw a bunch of cops hanging out at the coffee shop.

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