| 单词 | sergeant |
| 释义 | sergeant —sergeant /ˈsɑː.dʒənt/ aep /ˈsɑːr-/ noun [C] (ALSO Sergeant, WRITTEN ABBREVIATION Sgt, INFORMAL sarge) (POLICE OFFICER) ► F0 in Britain, a police officer whose rank is above constable and below inspector, or, in the US, a police officer whose rank is below a captain: » Sergeant Bates/Bill Bates» [as form of address] Thank you, Sergeant.Thesaurus+: ↑People who work for the police servicenoun [C] (ALSO Sergeant, WRITTEN ABBREVIATION Sgt, INFORMAL sarge) (SOLDIER) ► F0 a soldier of middle rank: » Sergeant Lewis/Tom Lewis» [as form of address] Dismiss the men, Sergeant.Thesaurus+: ↑Ranks in the Army• • • Extra Examples:» We could hear the sergeant bellowing commands to his troops.» The captain was demoted to sergeant for failing to fulfil his duties.» The sergeant barked out a succession of orders to the new recruits.» The sergeant was reduced to the ranks for his cowardice.» By the age of 25 he'd already got his third stripe and become a sergeant. |
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