patrols

1. [U]巡逻; 巡查 action of patrolling
2. [C]巡逻队 group of people that patrols an area

1. vt. & vi. 巡逻 go at regular time round (an area, building) to see that there is no trouble, that no one is trying to get in or out illegally, etc.

• change a patrol换班巡逻
• elude a patrol躲开巡逻队
• intensify a patrol加强巡逻

• military patrol军事巡逻
• regular patrol定时巡逻

• motorway patrol公路巡逻
• shore patrol岸上巡逻队

• during patrol巡逻期间
• on patrol巡逻中

• patrol camp在营地巡逻
• patrol the school ground在校园场地巡逻
• patrol the street在街上巡逻

• patrol carefully〔cautiously〕谨慎地巡逻
• patrol ceaselessly不间断地巡逻
• patrol hourly每小时巡逻一次
• patrol perpetually永远地巡逻
• patrol systematically有序地巡逻
• patrol vigilantly警惕地巡逻

on patrol在巡逻；巡逻中

highway patrol（美）高速公路巡警

police patrol公安巡逻艇；[法]警察巡逻

patrol car巡逻警车

patrol boat巡逻船

night patrol夜间巡逻

patrol inspection巡回检查

patrol ship巡逻舰，巡逻船

1. Terrorists attacked two soldiers on patrol.
   恐怖分子袭击了两名正在巡逻的士兵。
2. The patrol was waylaid by bandits.
   巡逻队遭到土匪伏击。
3. The police hustled the tramps into the patrol car.
   警察将那些流浪者强行推入巡逻车中。

1. The plane will patrol Australia's coastline.
   未来这架飞机的任务是巡逻澳洲海岸线。
2. Guards patrol the perimeter of the estate.
   保安人员在庄园四周巡逻。
3. Tell them to split up into twos and threes and patrol all round the huts.
   你叫他们三个两个一队，分开了，在草棚前前后后巡查。
4. There were some bicycle thefts recently in Discovery Bay.City Management has tightened up on the patrol and pay special attention to bicycle parking locations.
   愉景湾最近发生数宗单车盗窃案，城市管理处已加强巡查及留意单车停泊处。