patrol

n. 巡逻, 巡逻员, 侦察队
vt. 巡逻, 巡视
vi. 巡逻, 巡视
【法】 巡逻, 巡查, 巡逻兵

名词:patroller 动词过去式:patrolled 过去分词:patrolled 现在分词:patrolling 第三人称单数:patrols 

pa.trol

n.（名词）
The act of moving about an area especially by an authorized and trained person or group, for purposes of observation, inspection, or security.
巡逻，巡视：为了观察、视察或安全，在某一地区来回走动，尤指由授权或受训的人或队伍四处巡视
A person or group of persons who perform such an act.
巡逻队（或人）：执行这样的行动的人或队


A military unit sent out on a reconnaissance or combat mission.
侦察队：被派遣的侦察队或战斗团
One or more military vehicles, boats, ships, or aircraft assigned to guard or reconnoiter a given area.
巡逻部队：被派保卫或侦察某一指定地区的军事车辆、船只、舰艇或飞机
A division of a Boy Scout troop consisting of between six and eight boys.
童子军小队：由六到八岁童子军组成的小队
v.（动词）
pa.trolled,pa.trol.ling,pa.trols
v.tr.（及物动词）
To engage in a patrol of.
巡逻…
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To engage in a patrol.
巡逻，巡视

来源：
French patrouille
法语 patrouille
from patrouiller [to patrol]
源自 patrouiller [巡察，巡逻]
alteration of Old French patouiller [to paddle about in mud, patrol]
古法语 patouiller的变化 [在泥浆中走动，巡逻]
probably from pate [paw] * see patois
可能源自 pate [爪] *参见 patois

【引伸】
patrol.ler
n.（名词）