patrol

verb

1. 巡逻；巡查
   to go around an area or a building at regular times to check that it is safe and that there is no trouble
   1. Troops patrolled the border day and night.
      军队日夜在边境地区巡逻。
   2. Guards can be seen patrolling everywhere.
      到处都能见到保安人员在巡逻。
2. （尤指威胁性地）逛荡，闲逛
   to drive or walk around a particular area, especially in a threatening way
   1. Gangs of youths patrol the streets at night.
      夜里成帮结伙的年轻人在街上闲逛。

noun

1. 巡逻；巡查
   the act of going to different parts of a building, an area, etc. to make sure that there is no trouble or crime
   1. Security guards make regular patrols at night.
      夜间保安人员定时巡逻。
   2. a police car on patrol
      巡逻的警车
2. 巡逻队；巡逻车队
   a group of soldiers, vehicles, etc. that patrol an area
   1. a naval/police patrol
      海军 / 警察巡逻队
   2. a patrol car/boat
      巡逻车 / 船
3. 童子军小队
   a group of about six Boy Scouts or Girl Guides/Scouts that forms part of a larger group

1. VERB 巡逻；巡查
   When soldiers, police, or guards patrol an area or building, they move around it in order to make sure that there is no trouble there.
   1. Prison officers continued to patrol the grounds within the jail.
      狱警继续巡视监狱。
   2. Patrol is also a noun.
      
   3. He failed to return from a patrol.
      他去巡逻，然后没再回来。
2. PHRASE 巡逻
   Soldiers, police, or guards who are on patrol are patrolling an area.
   1. The army is now on patrol in Srinagar and a curfew has been imposed...
      军队目前在斯利那加巡逻，且已实行了宵禁。
   2. Security forces remained on patrol until late into the night.
      保安部队继续巡逻至深夜。
3. N-COUNT 巡逻队；巡逻车队
   A patrol is a group of soldiers or vehicles that are patrolling an area.
   1. Guerrillas attacked a patrol with hand grenades.
      游击队用手榴弹袭击了巡逻队。
   2. ...a border patrol operating near the Burmese frontier.
      在缅甸边界巡逻的边境巡逻队

1. The team police get to know the people in their patrol areas better than cops who must cover a larger beat.
   小分队的警察比那些负责大片区域的警察更了解自己管片的群众。
2. The men apparently opened fire after they were challenged by a patrol.
   显然，那些人是在受到一支巡逻队的盘问后开的火。
3. There is a chronic shortage of patrol cars in this police district.
   这个治安辖区严重缺乏巡逻车辆。
4. Dummy patrol cars will be set up beside motorways to frighten speeding motorists
   高速公路旁将安装仿真巡逻车以威慑那些超速驾车者。
5. I ask the mounted patrol to keep their eyes open
   我让骑警瞪大眼睛。
6. He saw the flashing lights of the highway patrol car in his driving mirror.
   他从后视镜中看见公路巡逻车闪烁的车灯。
7. Troops would patrol major roads to ensure that traffic flows freely throughout the country.
   军队将在主要道路巡逻以确保全国的交通通畅。
8. A police patrol car was parked in the forecourt of the petrol station.
   一辆巡逻警车停在加油站的停车区。
9. The biggest man in the patrol, a giant of a man, lifted Mattie on to his shoulders.
   巡逻队中块头最大的那个彪形大汉将玛蒂举起来放到自己的肩上。
10. A hand grenade was thrown at an army patrol.
    一枚手榴弹掷向了陆军巡逻队。
11. Two policemen were killed when gunmen opened fire on their patrol vehicle.
    持枪歹徒朝警察的巡逻车开火，两名警察被打死。
12. In Tobruk, leading a patrol in no-man's land, he was blown up by a mortar bomb.
    他带领巡逻队在图卜鲁格无人区巡逻时遭迫击炮弹击中身亡。
13. They'll probably scrape the paint off and make it look like a regular patrol car.
    他们可能会将油漆刮掉，使它看起来像一部普通的巡逻警车。
14. Prison officers continued to patrol the grounds within the jail.
    狱警继续巡视监狱。
15. The army is now on patrol in Srinagar and a curfew has been imposed
    军队目前在斯利那加巡逻，且已实行了宵禁。
16. Security forces remained on patrol until late into the night.
    保安部队继续巡逻至深夜。
17. Guerrillas attacked a patrol with hand grenades.
    游击队用手榴弹袭击了巡逻队。
18. There were patrol cars on the streets and riot police standing by in reserve.
    巡逻车在街上守候，防暴警察也在一旁待命。
19. Two officers on patrol became suspicious of two men in a car
    两名巡警开始对一辆车里的两个人起了疑心。
20. He hurried through the rain, to the patrol car.
    他冒着雨急匆匆地跑到巡逻车前。
21. I think it's the thin end of the wedge when you have armed police permanently on patrol round a city.
    我觉得让武装警察永久性地在城市里巡逻是老鼠拉木锨，大头在后边。
22. Security guards regularly patrol the factory premises.
    警卫人员定时查巡厂房。
23. He kept down in the wheat fields and escaped the enemy patrol's notice.
    他蹲在麦田里，躲过了敌人巡逻队的注意。
24. The platoon leader will lead the patrol tonight.
    今晚排长带班。
25. Edmonton Journal-New arctic patrol ships and expanded aerial surveillance will guard Canada's Far North and the Northwest Passage.
    埃德蒙顿日报-北极新的巡逻舰和扩大空中侦察，将民警卫队加拿大的远北地区和西北通道。
26. They finished their patrol at dusk and returned home.
    他们在薄暮和被送回的家完成他们的巡逻。
27. The American navy would defend and patrol the Western Hemisphere.
    美国海军将防御和巡逻西半球。
28. Police constables Smith and Jones are on patrol.
    警员史密斯和琼斯正在巡逻。
29. The border patrol got back to me.
    边境上的巡逻帮我查到了。
30. The Peacekeeping troops strengthened in this local patrol, and starts to hunt down and arrest the raider.
    维和部队已加强了在该地区的巡逻，并开始搜捕袭击者。

noun

1. the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes

2. a detachment used for security or reconnaissance

3. a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security

verb

1. maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol

   Synonym:    police