What does patrol mean?

To move around an area regularly to maintain safety. An activity or group that checks an area for danger.

How is patrol pronounced?

UK /pəˈtrəʊl/, US /pəˈtroʊl/.

/pəˈtrəʊl/ · /pəˈtroʊl/

CEFR level B2Topic SocietyWord #3770 in the learning path

巡逻；巡查

v. To move around an area regularly to maintain safety.

巡逻；巡查

n. An activity or group that checks an area for danger.

巡逻；巡逻队

Two guards patrol the park after dark each evening.

每天傍晚天黑后，两名警卫都会在公园巡逻。

Rangers patrol protected forests to prevent illegal logging and monitor threats to endangered wildlife.

护林员在受保护的森林中巡逻，以防止非法伐木并监测濒危野生动物面临的威胁。

过去式patrolled，进行式patrolling，均双写l。

What does patrol mean?: To move around an area regularly to maintain safety. An activity or group that checks an area for danger.
How is patrol pronounced?: UK /pəˈtrəʊl/, US /pəˈtroʊl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.