sergeant
noun [ C ] (also Sergeant) uk/ˈsɑː.dʒənt/ us/ˈsɑːr.dʒənt/ (written abbreviation Sgt); (informal sarge)
(SOLDIER)
军士
a soldier of middle rank
Sergeant Lewis/Tom Lewis 刘易斯军士/汤姆·刘易斯军士
[ as form of address ] Dismiss the men, Sergeant. 军士,解散部下吧。
- More examples
- We could hear the sergeant bellowing commands to his troops.
- The captain was demoted to sergeant for failing to fulfil his duties.
- The sergeant barked out a succession of orders to the new recruits.
- The sergeant was reduced to the ranks for his cowardice.
- By the age of 25 he'd already got his third stripe and become a sergeant.
(POLICE OFFICER)
(英国或其他国家的)巡佐;(美国的)警佐
in the UK and some other countries, a police officer whose rank is above constable and below inspector, or, in the US, a police officer whose rank is below a captain
Sergeant Bates/Bill Bates 盖茨警佐/比尔·盖茨警佐
[ as form of address ] Thank you, Sergeant. 谢谢你,警佐。