neighbourhood watch

美 [ˌneɪbərhʊd ˈwɑːtʃ]英 [ˌneɪbəhʊd ˈwɒtʃ]
  • n.邻里守望(邻居定期相互照看住宅,防止犯罪)
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noun

U邻里守望(邻居定期相互照看住宅,防止犯罪)
an arrangement by which a group of people in an area watch each other's houses regularly as a way of preventing crime

also NAmE neighborhood watch
  1. Neighbourhood watch The EU should be urgently seeking to put more substance into the neighbourhood policy that defines its dealings with Russia 's near-abroad .

    邻里守望欧盟应立即设法把更多的实质内容纳入居民区的政策,确定其交易与俄罗斯接近国外。

  2. Burglaries in our area have fallen by50 % since the neighbourhood watch scheme was introduced .

    自从实施居民联防计划以来,我们地区的盗窃下降了50%。

  3. The social networking group takes a " neighbourhood watch " approach of welcoming criticism from external security experts rather than punishing it .

    这家社交网络集团采取了一种“邻里互助”的做法,对来自外部安全专家的批评予以欢迎,而不是加以惩罚。