police procedural
US /pəˈliːs prəˈsiːdʒərəl/
UK /pəˈliːs prəˈsiːdʒərəl/
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警匪程序剧, 警察程序剧
a genre of fiction, film, or television that focuses on the investigation of a crime by police officers, often detailing the step-by-step process of police work
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She enjoys reading police procedural novels that delve into forensic details.
她喜欢阅读深入法医细节的警匪程序剧小说。
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The new TV series is a gritty police procedural set in New York City.
这部新电视剧是一部以纽约市为背景的写实警匪程序剧。