cpl.
IPA/sˌiːpˌiːˈɛl/
IPA/sˌiːpˌiːˈɛl/
cpl. — abbreviation
1. used in writing as a title before the name of a soldier who holds the rank of co
1.縮寫B2
釋義
used in writing as a title before the name of a soldier who holds the rank of corporal
例句
Cpl. Johnson reported for duty at the base at 0600 hours.
used as a title before a surname
The squad leader, Cpl. Maria Santos, signed the official report.
Cpl. Kim received a bravery award after the rescue operation.
The commanding officer promoted Cpl. Ahmed to sergeant last month.
文法句型
Cpl. + [full name / surname]
用法筆記
Always written with a period (full stop) after 'cpl'. The capitalised form 'Cpl.' is standard when used as a title directly before a name. In running text the full form 'corporal' is more common.
常見錯誤
❌Cpl Johnson arrived at the camp.
✅Cpl. Johnson arrived at the camp.
💡The period after 'Cpl' is part of the standard abbreviation and should not be omitted.