captain [名詞] 隊長;機長;艦長
captain
['kaptin]
n.首領, 隊長, 船長
vt.指揮, 率領
例句與用法:
The captain of the sinking ship used flares to attract the attention of the coastguard.
輪船正在下沉,船長向海岸巡邏隊發出閃光信號求救。
The sailors are asked to take their positions by their captain.
船長要求水手們各就各位。
The captain is absolved from all blame and responsibility for the shipwreck.
那位船長被免除了因船隻失事而遭致的非難和罪責。
The captain described the accident in the ship's log.
船長在航海日誌中描述了這次事故。
The man who captained the home team is my brother.
率領主隊的是我的兄弟。
A captain commands a company or battery.
一個上尉指揮一個連隊或炮兵連。
詞形變化:
名詞: captaincy | 動詞過去式: captained | 動詞過去分詞: captained | 動詞現在分詞: captaining | 動詞第三人稱單數: captains |
英文解釋:
名詞 captain:
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
the naval officer in command of a military ship
同義詞:skipper
a policeman in charge of a precinct
同義詞:police captain, police chief
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
同義詞:master, sea captain, skipper
the leader of a group of people
同義詞:chieftain
the pilot in charge of an airship
同義詞:senior pilot
a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
同義詞:headwaiter, maitre d'hotel, maitre d'
動詞 captain:
be the captain of a sports team
以上來源於大辭典