captaincy
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈkæp.tɪn.si/ us/ˈkæp.tən.si/
(运动队的)队长身份
the position of captain (= leader) of a sports team
He made a sudden decision to give up the captaincy. 他突然决定放弃队长的职位。
The captaincy for an international match is a great honour. 担任国际比赛的队长是一项巨大的荣誉。
(also Captaincy)队长职位(或任期)
the position of captain (= an officer's rank) in the British army or navy, or in the US air force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, or the US police and fire departments
A grammar school education and a captaincy in the army made him what he is. 文法学校的教育和在军队的上尉职务成就了他现在的自己。
Under the Captaincy of Fred Beadle, the fire brigade responded to many emergencies. 在弗雷德·比德尔队长的领导下,消防队应对了许多紧急情况。
See: captain
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- She lost her captaincy of the volleyball team.
- He will bring the same intensity to his captaincy that he brought to the team as a player.
- The captaincy of an aircraft carrier calls for skills far different from the captaincy of a sailing vessel.
- In 1756 he was promoted to a captaincy of marines.