“Bill”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

Bill

释义

Bill, n.⁵ slang.
[Shortened f. old bill 2.]
The police-force; a policeman. Freq. preceded by the.
[1939H. Hodge Cab, Sir? xv. 217 ‘Old Bill’ is an extraordinarily profitable fare—someone who not only wants to go a long way, but also gives a big tip... ‘The Bill’ is the Metropolitan Police Cab-driver's licence—as distinct from the ordinary County Council driving licence.]1969Daily Mirror 10 Oct. 18/3 Bill, the police.1975Daily Express 4 Apr. 6/8, I listened to this banging and I said: ‘That's no cat, that's the Bill’.1979Brit. Jrnl. Photogr. 1 June 523/1 There wasn't going to be no questions asked in the House about some working-class kid getting hisself duffed up by the Bill if said Bill got his old man too chicken-shit to say a dicky-bird about it.1986Telegraph (Brisbane) 31 July 35/3 ‘The Bill’ takes place in the tough streets of Wapping, where..a policeman's day may begin catching a pickpocket and end up saving a life.

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