单词 | naval officer |
释义 | naval officer (once / 2444 pages) n WORD FAMILY naval officer: naval officers USAGE EXAMPLESHis father was a Naval officer, and his mother, a former teacher, was a homemaker. Washington Post(Dec 14, 2016) She was born Nancy Pedrick Smith on July 23, 1943, in Long Beach, Calif., where her father, John, a naval officer, was stationed. New York Times(Dec 07, 2016) A former naval officer, he thinks in military terms and likes to quote philosophers and generals. Wall Street Journal(Nov 18, 2016) n an officer in the navy Exp|Hypo|Hyper Richard Evelyn Byrd explorer and United States naval officer; led expeditions to explore Antarctica (1888-1957) Stephen DecaturUnited States naval officer remembered for his heroic deeds (1779-1820) Admiral Deweya United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War David Glasgow FarragutUnited States admiral who commanded Union ships during the American Civil War (1801-1870) Isaac HullUnited States naval officer who commanded the `Constitution' during the War of 1812 and won a series of brilliant victories against the British (1773-1843) Alfred Thayer MahanUnited States naval officer and historian (1840-1914) Chester William NimitzUnited States admiral of the Pacific fleet during World War II who used aircraft carriers to destroy the Japanese navy (1885-1966) Matthew Calbraith PerryUnited States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858) Hyman George RickoverUnited States admiral who advocated the development of nuclear submarines (1900-1986) John Paul JonesAmerican naval commander in the American Revolution (1747-1792) naval commander naval officer in command of a fleet of warships military officer, officer any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command |
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