| 单词 | admiral |
| 释义 | admiral n. 1. a the commander-in-chief of a country's navy. b a naval officer of high rank, the commander of a fleet or squadron. c (Admiral) an admiral of the second grade. 2. any of various butterflies (red admiral; white admiral). Phrases and idioms Admiral of the Fleet an admiral of the first grade. Fleet Admiral US = Admiral of the Fleet. Derivatives admiralship n. Etymology: ME f. OF a(d)mira(i)l etc. f. med.L a(d)miralis etc., f. Arab. ' amir commander (cf. AMIR), assoc. with ADMIRABLE |
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