| 释义 |
ad·ju·tant
I. \ˈajəd.ənt, -ətənt also -tənt\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Latin adjutant-, adjutans, present participle of adjutare to help — more at aid
1. : a staff officer acting as a general assistant to the commanding officer
2. : a staff officer in charge of and responsible for all official correspondence except combat orders, all returns and records of personnel, strength reports, and the preparation and distribution of orders
3. : one that helps : assistant
< sensibility, refinement, good taste, breeding: all are … adjutants — Raymond Williams >
4. : adjutant bird
II. adjective
Etymology: Latin adjutant-, adjutans
: giving help : assisting
< the regular army was aided by adjutant irregular troops > |