sarge

IPA/sɑːdʒ/
KK[sˈɑrdʒ]IPA/sɑːrdʒ/

sarge — noun

1. an informal title for someone with the rank of sergeant, especially in the army

1.名詞B2
釋義

an informal title for someone with the rank of sergeant, especially in the army or police.

例句

After roll call, Diego asked Sarge about tomorrow's training route.

ask Sarge + about ...

At the station, Cole asked Sarge where to file the report.

direct form of address in police setting

同義詞
  • sergeant

    neutral and standard; used in official titles and ordinary writing

  • officer

    much broader; it does not name this exact rank

文法句型

ask Sarge + question

Sarge told + person + to-infinitive

用法筆記

Usually heard in speech or informal dialogue, often as a direct way of addressing a sergeant. In official titles, formal writing, or reports, English normally uses 'sergeant' or 'Sergeant' plus a surname.

常見錯誤

The report was signed by Sarge Williams.
The report was signed by Sergeant Williams.
💡official titles in formal writing normally use 'Sergeant', not the informal 'Sarge'.