Noun if you are ever lost, find the nearest officer and ask for help an officer of the court
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The blogger said an officer blocked him from recording a 2019 traffic stop. Bob Christie, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 Abdel advises the police to calm matters by quickly finding Idir’s killers; Karim, hoping to force the police into handing over the suspects, captures and holds hostage an officer named Jérôme (Anthony Bajon). Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2022 An officer who helped McMullen out of the car could smell alcohol on her breath and her speech was slurred, the charges said. Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Sep. 2022 The team would not replace the police department’s Mobile Crisis Assistant Teams (MCAT), which consist of an officer trained on crisis intervention and a clinician who respond to certain situations. Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Sep. 2022 Schroen worked for the CIA as an operations officer and contractor for more than 50 years before dying Aug. 1 after complications from a fall outside their Alexandria home. Ian Shapira, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 Phillips, an army officer, was a commoner who declined to receive a royal title; Anne also declined her mother's offer to give titles to Peter and Zara. Cnn Staff, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 However, an arriving officer was unable to locate the suspect. John Benson, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 The Prosecution Objects Deputy District Attorney Tricia Halstead pointed out that the afternoon session lasted less than an hour and consisted of an investigating officer describing her training and the playing of surveillance footage without audio.Fox News, 6 Sep. 2022
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The settlement also includes police reforms in Greensboro and the surrounding areas including revisions to Use of Force policies and officer mental health training. Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 8 Aug. 2022 Dash belonged to officer Jeff Schank, McCubbin said. Ana Alvarez Brinez, The Courier-Journal, 10 Mar. 2022 Their behavior — like moving quickly or not listening to officer commands — could make officers fearful. Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Dec. 2021 The Southern Methodist University Police Department has given a meritorious conduct award to officer Shara Watson who assisted a man who had been struck by a vehicle on Central Expressway in Richardson. Teri Webster, Dallas News, 28 June 2021 What happened when Jane Doe came forward to police Jane Doe came forward to Milwaukee police in July 2019 and reported to officer Zachary Thoms that Haywood had drugged and raped her five years earlier and recorded it. Ashley Luthern, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Oct. 2020 The county officers on scene were Deputy Sheriff’s Hammond and Lestock of the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Uniform Services Division. Paula Wethington, Detroit Free Press, 26 May 2020 Police have identified the man who officers shot and killed outside ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital on April 15 as Randy S. Ashland, 58. Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2020 The incident highlights the challenges that officers face when responding to drag racing in the city with an understaffed police department. Cassandra Jaramillo, Dallas News, 9 Mar. 2020 See More
Word History
Etymology
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Middle English, "servant, agent, holder of a civil or ecclesiastical post," borrowed from Anglo-French, borrowed from Medieval Latin officiārius, from Latin officium "duty, office" + -ārius-er entry 2
1in the army, navy, etc.陸軍;海軍ADJECTIVE | VERB + OFFICER | OFFICER + VERB | OFFICER + NOUNADJECTIVE➤air-force, army, military, naval空軍軍官;陸軍軍官;軍官;海軍軍官▸➤commanding, high-ranking, ranking, senior, superior指揮官;高級軍官◇The decision rests with the ranking officer (= the most senior officer present).決定要由在場的級別最高的軍官作出。➤junior, petty下級軍官;海軍軍士◇a former navy chief petty officer前一級海軍軍士➤commissioned, non-commissioned軍官;軍士▸➤warrant准尉▸➤staff參謀▸➤recruiting新兵徵募軍官▸➤duty值勤官◇He telephoned the duty officer at regimental headquarters.他致電團部的值勤官。➤intelligence情報官員◇He's a retired Army intelligence officer.他是一名退役陸軍情報官員。➤uniformed穿軍服的軍官▸➤retired退役軍官VERB + OFFICER➤salute向軍官敬禮◇to salute a superior officer向上級軍官行軍禮OFFICER + VERB➤command sth軍官統帥⋯◇the officer commanding the infantry統帥步兵的軍官➤serve軍官服役◇a former army officer who served in Bosnia一位曾在波斯尼亞服役的前陸軍軍官OFFICER + NOUN➤corps軍官團➤cadet, candidate (NAmE) 軍官學員▸➤training軍官訓練➡ note at rankofficer
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2in the government or other organization政府或其他組織ADJECTIVE | VERB + OFFICERADJECTIVE➤chief, principal, senior主管人員;要員;高級職員▸➤full-time, part-time全職/兼職職員▸➤presiding, responsible, supervising (especially BrE) 主管/負責/監管人員◇Report the incident to the responsible officer.將此事向負責的官員彙報。◇the officer responsible for implementing the plan實施這一計劃的負責人➤regional地方官員▸➤administrative, customs, environmental health, financial, liaison, medical, press, probation, security, trading standards, training, welfare (especially BrE) 行政/海關/環境衞生/財政/聯絡/醫療/新聞/見習/安全/貿易標準/培訓/福利官員◇an education welfare officer (BrE) 教育福利官員➤chief executive(abbreviated to CEO) , chief financial(abbreviated to CFO) , chief information, chief investment, chief marketing, chief operating, chief technology, etc. (allbusiness商業) 首席執行官、財務總監、信息總監、投資總監、市場總監、運營總監、技術總監等VERB + OFFICER➤be, work as主管;做主管▸➤become成為主管▸➤appoint (sb)任命(某人)為主管◇Khan has been appointed chief executive officer.卡恩被任命為首席執行官。➤have有負責人員◇The charity has a full-time press officer working with the national newspapers.這一慈善機構有一個和全國性報紙打交道的全職新聞官員。officer
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3policeman/policewoman警員➡ see also policemanADJECTIVE | OFFICER + VERBADJECTIVE➤chief, senior, superior高級警官;上級警官▸➤junior初級警官▸➤law enforcement, police執法官員;警官▸➤arresting, investigating負責逮捕工作的/負責調查工作的警員▸➤duty值班警察◇We spoke to the duty officer at the police station.我們在警察局同值班警察談過了。➤uniformed穿制服的警察▸➤plain-clothes便衣警察▸➤undercover秘密警察OFFICER + VERB➤investigate sth警察調查⋯◇officers investigating the murder調查謀殺案的警察➤patrol sth警察巡邏⋯▸➤raid sth, swoop on sth (BrE, informal) 警察突然搜查⋯/突襲檢查⋯◇Officers raided an address in the Pittsburgh area.警方突然搜查匹茲堡某處。◇100 officers swooped on various south Essex locations.100 名警察突然搜查了埃塞克斯南部的幾個不同的地方。➤seize sth警察沒收⋯▸➤arrest sb警察逮捕某人