constable
constable
[ˈkʌnstəb(ə)l, ˈkɒn-]
noun
[ˈkʌnstəb(ə)l, ˈkɒn-]
noun
- (Brit.)a police officer
(英)警察；警官
■(亦作 police constable)a police officer of the lowest rank
等级最低的警官 - the governor of a royal castle
（皇家城堡的）总管
■(historical)the highest-ranking official in a royal household
(史)王室总管；宫廷最高长官
- Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French conestable, from late Latin comes stabuli 'count (head officer) of the stable'. Sense 1 dates from the mid 19th cent
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