black maria
复数形式
black marias
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黑玛丽, 一种惠斯特牌戏,玩家避免赢得含有红心或黑桃皇后的墩
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
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囚车, 警用运输车
a police van used for transporting prisoners or suspects
A black maria is a term used for a type of police van or wagon, typically used to transport prisoners. It is usually enclosed and has barred windows, designed to securely hold individuals while being transported to jail or court. The vehicle often features a separate compartment for prisoners, offering some privacy while ensuring security. The term "black maria" dates back to the 19th century and has been commonly used in various English-speaking countries to describe these specialized police vehicles.
- The police officers loaded the suspects into the Black Maria after the raid.
警察在突袭后将嫌疑人装上了囚车。
- Protestors were taken away in a Black Maria during the demonstration.
在示威期间,抗议者被囚车带走。
- The Black Maria was parked outside the courthouse, ready to transport prisoners.
囚车停在法院外面,准备运送囚犯。
- Police reinforcements arrived in a Black Maria to assist with crowd control.
警察增援部队乘坐囚车抵达协助人群控制。
- The Black Maria's interior was designed to securely hold multiple detainees.
Black Maria的内部设计用于安全地关押多名被拘留者。