captain

US /ˈkæp.tən/
UK /ˈkæp.tən/
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1.

船长, 机长

the person in command of a ship or aircraft

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The captain steered the ship through the storm.
船长驾驶船只穿过风暴。
The airline captain announced our descent.
航空公司机长宣布我们开始下降。
2.

队长

the leader of a team in sports

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She was chosen as the team captain for the upcoming season.
她被选为下赛季的球队队长
The coach consulted with the captain before making a substitution.
教练在换人前咨询了队长
3.

上尉

a rank in the army, air force, or marine corps, above lieutenant and below major

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He was promoted to captain after serving bravely for five years.
他英勇服役五年后被提升为上尉
Captain Miller led his platoon through enemy territory.
米勒上尉带领他的排穿过敌方领土。
1.

担任队长, 领导

to be the captain of (a ship, aircraft, or team)

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He will captain the national team in the next tournament.
他将在下届比赛中担任国家队队长
She was asked to captain the debate team.
她被要求担任辩论队队长