单词 | permanent rank |
释义 | > as lemmaspermanent rank permanent rank n. Military a rank awarded by commission on a permanent basis, rather than for the duration of a particular assignment, function, office, etc. ΚΠ 1780 Parl. Reg. 1775–80 XV. 314 If either was reprehensible, those sudden promotions accompanied with permanent rank, were much more so, than where they were accompanied only with temporary rank. 1850 H. Melville White-jacket vi. 29 An American Commodore..is but a senior Captain... He has no permanent rank, recognized by Government, above his captaincy. 1998 Jrnl. Mil. Hist. 62 835 Within the Army he also experienced difficulties,..and in 1925 reverted to his permanent rank of colonel. < as lemmas |
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