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缩写自lieutenant,源自法语lieu tenant(字面意思为“代替持有者”),指代替上级行使职权的人。
❶ 军衔中尉的缩写形式,主要用于书面语或职称标注,指军队中低于上尉高于少尉的军官职位。
“Lt. Johnson led the platoon during the training exercise.”
(约翰逊中尉在训练演习中带领排级部队。)
“She was promoted to lt. after three years of service.”
(服役三年后,她被提升为中尉。)
2nd Lt. — 少尉缩写,军衔中最低级别的军官职位,通常由刚毕业的军校学员担任。
“2nd Lt. Carter received his first command assignment.”
(卡特少尉收到了他的第一个指挥任务。)