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Scotland Yard
noun[ + sing/pl verb ]
uk /ˌskɒt.lənd ˈjɑːd/ us /ˌskɑːt.lənd ˈjɑːrd/
the main office of the London police force, or the officers who work there, especially those involved in solving serious crimes: 伦敦警察厅，苏格兰场;（尤指负责重案侦破的）伦敦警察厅警察
Scotland Yard have/has been called in to investigate the murder.已经要求伦敦警察厅调查这桩谋杀案。
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