police state

英 [pəˈliːs steɪt]

美 [pəˈliːs steɪt]

n.  警察国家(通过警察部门控制人民旅行及言论等自由)

法律

牛津词典

noun

• 警察国家（通过警察部门控制人民旅行及言论等自由）
  a country where people's freedom, especially to travel and to express political opinions, is controlled by the government, with the help of the police

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （尤指通过秘密警察限制人民自由的）警察国家，极权国家
  Apolice stateis a country in which the government controls people's freedom by means of the police, especially secret police.
  1. Their land has been turned into a police state.
     他们的国家已经变成了一个警察国家。

英英释义

noun

• a country that maintains repressive control over the people by means of police (especially secret police)

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