A posse is a group of friends, or a group of people who are gathered together for a particular purpose. Posse also refers to a group of people who were gathered together by a sheriff in the past to help search for a criminal.A posse 是一群朋友,或者是为了特定目的聚集在一起的一群人。
词条posse在英语 » 德语中的译文 (跳至德语 » 英语) pos·se[ˈpɒsi,美ˈpɑ:si]名词 1. posse(group of people): posse Gruppef<-, -n> posse Scharf<-, -en> awholeposseofarmedpolicemen/reporters einganzesAufgebotanbewaffnetenPolizeikräften/Reportern ...
美[ˈpɑsi] 英[ˈpɒsi] n.一群;(美国旧时由县治安官调集、协助捉拿罪犯的)地方武装团队 网络武装队;一队;波塞 复数:posses 权威英汉双解 英汉 英英 网络释义 posse 显示所有例句 n. 1. (informal) 一群,一队,一伙(有共同之处的人)a group of people who are similar in some way, or who...
Synonyms ofposse 1 :a large group often with a common interest 2 :a body of persons summoned by a sheriff to assist in preserving the public peace usually in an emergency 3 :a group of people temporarily organized to make a search (as for a lost child) ...
a little posse of helpers一小伙帮忙的人 (in the US in the past) a group of people who were brought together by a sheriff(= an officer of the law)in order to help him catch a criminal(美国旧时由县治安官调集、协助捉拿罪犯的)地方武装团队Free...
Examples: posse of articles (literary), 1728; of constables, 1753; of enthusiasts; of hell, 1645; of mechanisation, 1797; of silent people, 1872; of policemen, 1884; of the rabble, 1678; of ranters; of sheriffs; of cock turkeys, 1841; of silly women. ...
1 informalGROUP OF PEOPLEa group of the same kind of people〔同类人的〕一群,一队,一批 posse of I was surrounded by a posse of photographers. 我被一群摄影师围住了。 2.SCa group of men gathered together by asheriff (=local law officer)in the US in past times to help catch a crimi...
The key element in its meaning is not the pursuing, though, but the fact that the sheriff has empowered this group of people to enforce the law. In medieval Latin posse meant ‘power’, and came from Latin posse‘to be able’. Posse pre-dated the widespread colonization of the USA, ...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics:Crime & lawpos‧se/ˈpɒsi$ˈpɑːsi/noun[countable]1informala group of the samekindof peopleposse ofI was surrounded by a posse of photographers.2a group of mengatheredtogether by asheriff(=local law officer)in the US in...
9. Sometimes siblings betray to each other in order to posse a piece of legacy. 有时候,兄弟姐妹反目成仇,为的是多的一份财产。 10. posse的意思 10. A group of people who feel betrayed by their government and let down by their police force form a modern-day outlaw posse in order to rig...