noun

sergeant

中士, 警官

The sergeant gave the soldiers their orders.

中士向士兵們下達了命令。

He was promoted to police sergeant.

他被提升為警官。

a/the sergeant ((...)) 用作名詞 The sergeant is in charge.

Sergeant ((last name)) 與(姓氏)一起用作頭銜 Sergeant Smith reported for duty.

同義詞: NCO (non-commissioned officer), officer

源自古法語「sergent」,來自拉丁語「servientem」(服務的)。它最初的意思是僕人或侍從。

想像一個「stern sergeant」(嚴厲的警官)在下達命令。「serge」部分聽起來有點像「serve」(服務),這正是他們的職責。

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