单词 | full admiral |
释义 | full admiral (once / 369354 pages) n WORD FAMILY full admiral USAGE EXAMPLESHe had attained the rank of full admiral in April of 1794. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) He received his promotion as Commander soon after, and later became a full Admiral and Knight Grand Cross of the Bath. Akins, Thomas B., History of Halifax City(2012) The services of a full admiral not being required, Sir James remained at home, chiefly in his native island. Ross, John, Sir, Memoirs and Correspondence of Admir...(2010) n the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral Syn|Exp|Hyper admiral Captain Bligh British admiral; was captain of the H.M.S. Bounty in 1789 when part of the crew mutinied and set him afloat in an open boat; a few weeks later he arrived safely in Timor 4,000 miles away (1754-1817) Sir Francis DrakeEnglish explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596) Viscount NelsonEnglish admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805) Isoroku YamamotoJapanese admiral who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 (1884-1943) flag officer a senior naval officer above the rank of captain |
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