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单词 aides-de-camp
释义

aide-de-camp

noun

ˌād-di-ˈkamp How to pronounce aide-de-camp (audio)
-ˈkäⁿ
plural aides-de-camp ˌād(z)-di-ˈkamp How to pronounce aide-de-camp (audio)
-ˈkäⁿ
: a military aide
also : a civilian aide usually to an executive

Word History

Etymology

French aide de camp, literally, camp assistant

First Known Use

1670, in the meaning defined above

aides-de-camp

noun

plural of aide-de-camp
as in adjutants
a military officer who assists another high-ranking officer He served as an aide-de-camp to the calvary commander.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • handmaidens
  • deputies
  • maids
  • auxiliaries
  • helpers
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  • sidekicks
  • handmaids
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