constable
/ˈkɑn.stə.bəl/ 名词 C1中文： 警官、警员
- One holding the lowest rank in most Commonwealth police forces. (See also chief constable.)
- An officer of a noble court in the Middle Ages, usually a senior army commander. (See also marshal).
- The warden of a castle.
- An elected or appointed public officer, usually at municipal level, responsible for maintaining order or serving writs and court orders.
- An elected head of a parish (also known as a connétable)
- A large butterfly, Dichorragia nesimachus, family Nymphalidae, of Asia.
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I could only move it slightly, and it was with the aid of one of the constables that I succeeded at last in carrying it to one side.
A constable was standing at the kitchen door.
Two of his constables came at the call.
Her haste attracted the attention of the police constable.”
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