captain

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [?k?p.t?n]
• 美式音標(biāo) [?k?p.t?n]
• 國(guó)際音標(biāo) ['k?ptin]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• n. 隊(duì)長(zhǎng)，首領(lǐng)；船長(zhǎng)；上尉；海軍上校
• vt. 指揮；率領(lǐng)

詞源解說

• 14世紀(jì)晚期進(jìn)入英語，直接源自古法語的captaine，意為隊(duì)長(zhǎng)，首領(lǐng)，船長(zhǎng)。

同根派生

• n性質(zhì)的同根詞

  captainship：首領(lǐng)或隊(duì)長(zhǎng)之職；統(tǒng)帥之才；將帥的資格。

• captain相關(guān)詞

用法辨析

n. (名詞)

• captain是可數(shù)名詞,基本意思是指“船長(zhǎng)”“機(jī)長(zhǎng)”,即輪船或飛機(jī)上的總負(fù)責(zé)人。
• captain的另一個(gè)意思是“上尉”,多指陸軍中軍銜低于少校的官職,在英式英語中也可指空軍的“上?！薄?
• captain還可指球隊(duì)的“隊(duì)長(zhǎng)”或某組織的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人,即“首領(lǐng)”。
• captain與表示人名的專有名詞連用時(shí),即成為專有名詞,首字母要大寫。

v. (動(dòng)詞)

• captain用作動(dòng)詞時(shí)，意思是“擔(dān)任…隊(duì)長(zhǎng)”,引申可表示“領(lǐng)導(dǎo)”“率領(lǐng)”。
• captain只用作及物動(dòng)詞,接名詞或代詞作賓語。

• captain使用方法
• captain詳細(xì)辨析

英漢例句

用作名詞 (n.)

• The captain was able to bring the ship up just before it hit the little boat.
  就在撞上小船前的一剎那間,船長(zhǎng)停住了船。

用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)

用作及物動(dòng)詞: S+～+ n./pron.

• Who is captaining the side today?
  今天這隊(duì)的隊(duì)長(zhǎng)是誰?

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詞組短語

用作名詞 (n.)

動(dòng)詞+～

• admire a captain 羨慕船長(zhǎng)
• appoint a captain 任命船長(zhǎng)
• ask the captain 問船長(zhǎng)
• dismiss a captain 解雇船長(zhǎng)
• hire a captain 雇船長(zhǎng)

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• the leader of a sports team
• to lead and be the captain of a team, military group, ship, or aircraft

柯林斯英英字典

• In the army, navy, and some other armed forces, a captain is an officer of middle rank.
• The captain of a sports team is the player in charge of it.
• The captain of a ship is the sailor in charge of it.
• The captain of an aeroplane is the pilot in charge of it.
• In the United States and some other countries, a captain is a police officer or firefighter of fairly senior rank.
• If you captain a team or a ship, you are the captain of it.

• captain劍橋字典
• captain柯林斯字典

專業(yè)釋義

法學(xué)

• 船長(zhǎng)

交通運(yùn)輸工程

• 船長(zhǎng)

軍事學(xué)

• 基層主官
• 上尉

體育

• 隊(duì)長(zhǎng)