单词 | first officer |
释义 | > as lemmasfirst officer first officer n. (a) the second in command to the captain or master of a ship; (now esp.) the first mate of a merchant vessel; (b) the second in command to the captain on an aircraft; a co-pilot. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > [noun] > mate mate1488 first mate1683 first officer1758 chief1896 mister1897 maat1919 society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > [noun] > naval officer > commander master and commander1757 first officer1758 commander1804 society > travel > air or space travel > people who fly in aircraft or spacecraft > [noun] > person in control of aircraft or spacecraft > person in control of aircraft > co-pilot first officer1758 co-pilot1927 1758 Gentleman's Mag. Mar. 106/2 He thought it his indispensible duty..to extend his..bounty to the relief of all their wants in sickness, from the first officer down to the meanest seamen in his ship. 1849 J. F. Cooper Sea Lions II. ix. 121 ‘I wish we were two hundred miles to the eastward’, observed the young master to his first officer. 1921 Times 25 Aug. 10/2 He had been first officer to Major Scott in R-39, the first rigid airship completed in this country during the war. 1935 Times 7 Jan. 16/4 (advt.) Fastest and most up-to-date aircraft on any inland route. Manned by both pilot and first officer. 1988 Salina (Kansas) Jrnl. 17 Jan. 7/1 A first officer on a British container ship went berserk at sea Saturday, stabbing his captain..and threatening 19 other crew members. 2001 E. Hester Plane Insanity i. v. 31 The captain, first officer, and flight engineer remained hidden behind the cockpit door. < as lemmas |
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