sergeant
翻译
中士, 警官
例句
The sergeant gave the soldiers their orders.
中士向士兵们下达了命令。
He was promoted to police sergeant.
他被提升为警官。
语法模式
a/the sergeant ((...)) 用作名词 The sergeant is in charge.
Sergeant ((last name)) 与(姓氏)一起用作头衔 Sergeant Smith reported for duty.
近义词
同义词: NCO (non-commissioned officer), officer
词源
源自古法语“sergent”，来自拉丁语“servientem”（服务的）。它最初的意思是仆人或侍从。
记忆技巧
想象一个“stern sergeant”（严厉的警官）在下达命令。“serge”部分听起来有点像“serve”（服务），这正是他们的职责。