lieutenants

英 [lɛfˈtɛnənts]

美 [luˈtɛnənts]

n.  (陆军)中尉; (海军或空军)上尉; 仅低于…官阶的官员; (美国警察的)一定级别的警官
lieutenant的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT; N-TITLE （陆军、海军陆战队、空军）中尉，少尉；（海军）上尉；（美国警察的）警督，小队长
  Alieutenantis a person who holds a junior officer's rank in the army, navy, marines, or air force, or in the American police force.
  1. Lieutenant Campbell ordered the man at the wheel to steer for the gunboat.
     坎贝尔上尉命令舵手将船开向炮艇。
  2. Lieutenantis also a combining form.
     （亦可用于构词）
  3. ...Lieutenant Colonel Gale Carter.
     盖尔·卡特中校
• N-COUNT 助理；（尤指）副职
  If you refer to someone as a person'slieutenant, you mean they are that person's assistant, especially their main assistant, in an organization or activity.
  1. He was my right-hand man, my lieutenant on the field, a cool, calculated footballer.
     他是我的得力助手，球场上的代理人，是一个冷静而有头脑的足球运动员。

双语例句

• Mr Bernanke and his lieutenants are conventionally Keynesian.
  伯南克及其副手向来是凯恩斯主义者。
• Fred Goodwin, disgraced former chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, was notorious for what were nicknamed morning beatings, where he focused rage and ridicule on his lieutenants.
  苏格兰皇家银行（RBS）名誉扫地的前首席执行官弗雷德•古德温（FredGoodwin）因被戏称为早晨打击的会议而声名远扬&他在会上对下属极尽批评和嘲讽之能事。
• They are all lieutenants in lvm's Manassas chapter.
  他们都是lvm马纳萨斯镇地方分会的副队长。
• When Mr Fuld's lieutenants warned that their bank's failure would unleash a financial tsunami, Mr Paulson accused them of talking their own book.
  当富尔德的副手们警告，他们的银行一旦倒闭，会引发金融海啸时，保尔森指责他们只顾自己。
• Though they are still at war with enemy armies, these lieutenants cannot find their own way forward.
  尽管这些副官仍然在与敌军作战，但他们无法靠自己开辟一条前行的道路。
• Even though Mr Immelt recently lost one of his closest lieutenants, David Calhoun, to private equity, he claims not to be worried about the competition for talent from buyout funds that can offer large rewards in a relatively short period of time.
  即使伊梅尔特最亲密的副手之一大卫卡尔霍恩（davidcalhoun）最近去了私人股本基金，但他仍声称，并不担心来自收购基金的人才竞争（这些基金能在相对较短的时间内提供高额报酬）。
• Under a deal with Nasdaq, niederauer and his lieutenants would almost certainly be shown the door.
  而如果接受纳斯达克的收购要约，尼德奥尔和他的团队几乎肯定会被赶出门。
• She described each partner's interaction with colleagues and their expectations of lieutenants.
  她形容每位合伙人跟同事打交道的情形，以及他们对候选人的期望。
• If you harbour concerns, you usually bombard lieutenants with questions.
  如果你心存疑虑，你通常会连珠炮式地向你的副手发问。
• Lieutenants are bad news, as I found to my cost when I tried slipping past one In a guard's uniform.
  少尉们是个坏消息，我上次穿著一个警卫的制服要溜过去，他马上就抓到我了。