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单词 cophouse
释义

cophouse

English

Etymology

cop + house

Noun

cophouse (plural cophouses)

  1. (slang) A police station.
    • 1999, John Gittings, China through the sliding door: reporting three decades of change
      Public security is one of the services still under military control, as I discovered in Beijing when I and another colleague inadvertently ended up in the local cophouse.
    • 2007, Loren D. Estleman, American Detective (page 86)
      I had a little over two hours before I turned back into a church mouse and had to report to the head cat at the cophouse.
    • 2009, Cornelius Kane, The Unscratchables (page 15)
      I took breakfast in a little muncheonette three doors down from the cophouse.

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