lieutenant
🇺🇸
/luːˈtenənt/
🇬🇧
/lefˈtenənt/
noun
R
a middle-ranking officer in the military
The lieutenant led the soldiers into battle.
中尉帶領士兵們投入戰鬥。
R
an officer just below a higher rank
The lieutenant colonel commanded the regiment.
中校指揮了該團。
R
a high-ranking police officer in the US
The police lieutenant investigated the crime.
警督調查了這起犯罪案件。
R
a helper or substitute for someone in charge
She served as the manager's lieutenant during his absence.
在經理缺席期間，她擔任其副手。
translation
中尉, 副官, 警督, 副手
詞形變化
Plural
lieutenants