| 单词 | marshal |
| 释义 | Word Frequency marshal(ˈmɑːʃəl) noun 1. (in some armies and air forces) an officer of the highest rank 2. (in England) an officer, usually a junior barrister, who accompanies a judge on circuit and performs miscellaneous secretarial duties 3. (in the US) a. a Federal court officer assigned to a judicial district whose functions are similar to those of a sheriff b. (in some states) the chief police or fire officer 4. an officer who organizes or conducts ceremonies, parades, etc 5. Also called: knight marshal (formerly in England) an officer of the royal family or court, esp one in charge of protocol 6. an obsolete word for ostler verbWord forms: -shals, -shalling, -shalledWord forms: US -shals, -shaling or -shaled (transitive) 7. to arrange in order to marshal the facts 8. to assemble and organize (troops, vehicles, etc) prior to onward movement 9. to arrange (assets, mortgages, etc) in order of priority 10. to guide or lead, esp in a ceremonious way 11. to combine (two or more coats of arms) on one shield Derived forms marshalcy (ˈmarshalcy) or marshalship (ˈmarshalˌship) noun marshaller (ˈmarshaller) or US marshaler (ˈmarshaler) noun Word origin C13: from Old French mareschal; related to Old High German marahscalc groom, from marah horse + scalc servant |
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