lieutenant
US /luːˈten.ənt/
UK /lefˈten.ənt/
名詞
1.
中尉, 少尉
a rank of officer in the army, navy, and air force, below captain
範例:
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The lieutenant led his platoon through the dense jungle.
中尉帶領他的排穿過茂密的叢林。
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She was promoted to lieutenant after years of dedicated service.
經過多年盡職盡責的服務,她被提升為中尉。
2.
警官, 中尉
a police officer of high rank, below captain
範例:
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The detective reported to Lieutenant Miller about the ongoing investigation.
偵探向米勒中尉匯報了正在進行的調查。
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As a police lieutenant, she was responsible for supervising a team of officers.
作為一名警察中尉,她負責監督一個警官團隊。