| 单词 | lieutenant |
| 释义 | lieutenant /looh ten"euhnt/; in Brit. use, except in the navy, /lef ten"euhnt/, n. 1. Mil. a. See first lieutenant. b. See second lieutenant. 2. U.S. Navy. a commissioned officer ranking between lieutenant junior grade and lieutenant commander. 3. a person who holds an office, civil or military, in subordination to a superior for whom he or she acts: If he can't attend, he will send his lieutenant. [1325-75; ME < MF, n. use of adj. phrase lieu tenant place-holding. See LOCUM TENENS, LIEU, TENANT] |
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