lieutenant

lef'tenәnt
四级六级 Collins 2

英文释义

n. a commissioned military officer
n. an officer in a police force
n. an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade

中文翻译

n. 中尉, 助理人员, 副官

2
Collins 星级
5,667
BNC 频率
6,051
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lieutenant 这个单词源于法语，包含“lieu”（地方）和“tenant”（持有者），可以理解为“在某个地方的持有者”，指的是军队中的中级军官。

例句

1. The lieutenant led the team during the mission.
中尉在任务中带领了团队。
2. She was promoted to lieutenant after her excellent performance.
她因出色的表现被晋升为中尉。
3. The lieutenant gave orders to the soldiers in the field.
中尉在战场上向士兵下达命令。

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