lieutenant
🇺🇸
/luːˈtenənt/
🇬🇧
/lefˈtenənt/
noun
R
a middle-ranking officer in the military
The lieutenant led the soldiers into battle.
中尉が兵士たちを戦闘に導いた。
R
an officer just below a higher rank
The lieutenant colonel commanded the regiment.
中佐が連隊を指揮した。
R
a high-ranking police officer in the US
The police lieutenant investigated the crime.
警察中尉が犯罪を調査した。
R
a helper or substitute for someone in charge
She served as the manager's lieutenant during his absence.
マネージャー不在中、彼女がその副官を務めた。
translation
中尉, 副官, 警部
語形変化
Plural
lieutenants