Lieutenant
[ lu'tɛnənt ]
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n. 陆军中尉;副职官员;海军上尉;助理人员;
💡 词根助记
lieu(place)+tenant(holder)→上级代理；副官；陆军中尉
📝 例句
I started a cavalry lieutenant and a private on his track at once.
我马上派一个骑兵中尉和一个士兵去追他。
He prevailed on the lieutenant to send in a short note.
他说动那个副官，递上了一张简短的便条进去。
The lieutenant was put in charge of an infantry platoon.
中尉被委任指挥一个步兵排。
He was the Prime Minister's most trusted lieutenant.
他是首相最信任的助手。
A young lieutenant was named for duty.
一位年轻的中尉被任命担任这项职务。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ lie-躺,u-似“杯子”,ten-十,ant-蚂蚁:陆军中尉杯子旁躺着十只蚂蚁
※ li-拼音“里”,eu-European Union欧盟,ten-十,ant-蚂蚁:欧盟里的10个陆军中尉个头都很小,外号叫“10只蚂蚁”
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
lieutenant
n
1 army officer next below a captain 陆军中尉. =>App 9 见附录9.
2 navy officer next below a lieutenant-commander 海军上尉. =>App 9 见附录9.
3 (in compounds) officer ranking next below the one specified （在复合词中）仅低於某一官阶的官员
lieutenant-general 陆军中将
lieutenant-governor, ie official next below a governor-general 副总督.
4 deputy; chief assistant 副职官员; 助理官员.
🔁 扩展释义
*[lef'tenәnt]n. 中尉, 助理人员, 副官
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There was less food for birds and also for the prairie dog, a kind of animal which lives in holes in the ground.
供鸟类吃的食物少了，供草原犬鼠（一种生活在地洞里的动物）吃的食物也少了。
Worse was to come.
更糟的事就要发生了。
Dear Abby,
亲爱的Abby，