on duty

The man on duty rang an alarm.

值班员发出报。

The officers on duty were visibly overcome, many of them in tears.

那些值班的官员明显不能自持，许流出了眼泪。

Half the garrison are on duty.

有半数卫戍部队执勤。

The patrol police on duty are on the alert against any possible disturbances.

"值班巡处于戒备状态,随时准备付任何可能发生的骚乱。"

In addition to these arrangements, extra ambulances will be on duty until midnight.

除了这些安排以外，还增派救护车值班到午夜。

A policeman has to keep on his toes all the time he's on duty.

执勤时必须时刻保持覺。

The striped band round a policeman’s sleeve is to signify that he is on duty.

袖子上的袖标标明他正执勤。

Eight are on duty.

八个值班。

Six are on duty.

六个值班。