colonel

/ˈkɜːnl/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
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上校

释义与例句

n. 上校
an officer of high rank in the army or air force
  1. The colonel ordered his troops to advance.
    上校命令部队前进。
  2. Colonel Smith has served in the army for twenty years.
    史密斯上校在军队服役了二十年。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. She was promoted to colonel last year.
    她去年被晋升为上校。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 拼写中有 l 但不发音,读作 'kernel'(内核),上校是军队的核心。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • colonelcy 上校军衔
    colonel 加 -cy 表示上校的职位或任期。
同义词
  • commander 指挥官
    commander 泛指指挥官;colonel 特指上校军衔。
    The commander led the battalion into battle. 指挥官率领营队投入战斗。
反义词
  • private 列兵
    private 是最低军衔,与 colonel(上校)级别相对。
    He joined the army as a private. 他以列兵身份参军。
常见搭配
  • Colonel + surname 某某上校
    Colonel Jones inspected the barracks. 琼斯上校视察了营房。
  • promote to colonel 晋升为上校
    He was promoted to colonel after ten years. 十年后他被晋升为上校。