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
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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After the War of Independence ended, New York became the capital of the USA for a short time (1789-90) before Washington, D.C.
独立战争结束以后，在华盛顿成为首都之前，纽约市曾经一度是美国的首都，不过时间很短（1789-90）。
But they would not listen to him. When they came to the river, a white man was waiting in the boat for them.
但是他们不听，当他们来到江边时，一个白人正在船上等着他们。
She instructed in her will that if that were to happen, all the money should go to an organization for helping the blind called Helping Hand.
于是她在遗嘱中指示如果此事发生，这笔钱应该全部捐献给一个名叫'援助之手'的盲人救济组织。