| 单词 | captain |
| 释义 | captain (kæptɪn ) Word forms: captains , captaining , captained 1. title noun & countable noun B2 In the army, navy, and some other armed forces, a captain is an officer of middle rank. ...Captain Mark Phillips. ...a captain in the British army. Are all your weapons in place, Captain? 2. countable noun [noun NOUN] B1 The captain of a sports team is the player in charge of it. ...Mickey Thomas, the captain of Wrexham football club. The former Australia cricket captain offers a unique insight into his nation's sporting psyche. 3. countable noun B2 The captain of a ship is the sailor in charge of it. ...the captain of the aircraft carrier Saratoga. [+ of] Synonyms: commander, officer, skipper, (senior) pilot 4. countable noun & title noun B2 The captain of an aeroplane is the pilot in charge of it. 5. countable noun & title noun In the United States and some other countries, a captain is a police officer or firefighter of fairly senior rank. 6. verb If you captain a team or a ship, you are the captain of it. Two months later, he captained Pakistan to victory in the World Cup. [VERB noun] I did once dream of becoming the first woman to captain an ocean liner. [VERB noun] Collocations: be named captain Head would later be named official head coach that season and be named captain of the team. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This season was also the last season in which a goaltender was allowed to be named captain of their team. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Miller would be named captain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The usual complement includes 1 fire captain and a number of additional firefighters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fire captain happens to have a system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One among them was the fire captain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But three local fire captains confirmed with video footage the floodwall failed before water reached the top. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He played the role of the jovial, bushy-bearded naval captain from 1967 to 1998. The Sun He was a naval captain who then started a dry-cleaning business. Times, Sunday Times Garth developed almost superhuman strength and eventually became a naval captain and all-round military genius. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was the former naval captain's bankruptcy in 1935 that turned the singing, by necessity, into a business proposition. Times, Sunday Times He retired here to live an idyllic life, dining weekly with two other naval captains. Times, Sunday Times But the tall pirate captain kept fighting. Smithsonian He committed mutiny and became the pirate captain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The pirate captain seems to be the last one to forget him. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His attire consisted of a traditional pirate captain's uniform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Only a handful of these names are known to the mainlanders, while the pirate captains know them like the back of their hands. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During their trial a police captain who was called as a witness by the prosecution testified that he had been ordered by his superiors to entrap them. Times, Sunday Times One police captain testified in court that the reporters were framed on the orders of a senior officer. Times, Sunday Times He retired at the rank of police captain around 1904 and, at the suggestion of friends, eventually entered the restaurant business. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To make matters worse, they are assigned by their police captain to look for the missing cash. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He reached the rank of police captain, before he resigned his commission to go into private business. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We know that the ship's captain was among the first to escape the ferry and that he has been arrested. Times, Sunday Times And at the ship's captain who has the same sense of direction as a drunk? Times, Sunday Times Conditions deteriorated after the ship's captain and the broker who organised the trip fled. Times, Sunday Times Passengers on the six-day cruise were told about the incident in a letter circulated by the ship's captain. Times, Sunday Times Many rooms have balconies overlooking the beach — the perfect place to play ship's captain. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 机长或船长, 率队 Japanese: 船長, キャプテンを務める |
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