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单词 second lieutenant
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Definition of second lieutenant in English:

second lieutenant

noun
  • A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, above warrant officer or chief warrant officer and below lieutenant or first lieutenant.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I learned to ask these questions as a second lieutenant in the Army Reserve.
    • Upon graduation from college, she received a direct commission as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Reserve.
    • Drew was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Signal Corps in April 1986.
    • Early in his military career, Ritchey served as a second lieutenant in the artillery branch with units at Fort Bliss, Texas.
    • He rose from second lieutenant in 1861 to brevet major general in only four years during action-packed combat service.
 
 

Definition of second lieutenant in US English:

second lieutenant

nounsəˈkɑnd
  • A commissioned officer of the lowest rank in the US Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps ranking above chief warrant officer and below first lieutenant.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Upon graduation from college, she received a direct commission as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Reserve.
    • Early in his military career, Ritchey served as a second lieutenant in the artillery branch with units at Fort Bliss, Texas.
    • Drew was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Signal Corps in April 1986.
    • He rose from second lieutenant in 1861 to brevet major general in only four years during action-packed combat service.
    • I learned to ask these questions as a second lieutenant in the Army Reserve.
 
 
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