field marshal

IPA/ˈfiːld mɑːʃl/
IPA/ˈfiːld mɑːrʃl/

field marshal — 名詞

1. an army officer who holds the most senior rank, sitting above every general and

1.名詞C1
釋義

元帥

陸軍中最高的軍階

an army officer who holds the most senior rank, sitting above every general and usually given to very few people.

例句

Hugo studied the life of a field marshal who led troops across North Africa.

Hugo 研究了一位曾率軍橫越北非的元帥的生平。

subject is a senior army leader

The queen promoted the old soldier to field marshal after fifty years of service.

女王在這名老兵服役五十年後,將他晉升為元帥。

promote someone to field marshal

常見搭配
  • promoted to field marshal
  • rank of field marshal
  • wartime field marshal
同義詞
  • general

    very senior officer, but one rank below field marshal

  • commander-in-chief

    names the person in overall charge, often a role rather than a fixed rank

反義詞
  • private

    the lowest rank of soldier

  • recruit

    a brand-new soldier still in training

用法筆記

Subject of this rank is almost always tied to the British army or a few other Commonwealth and European armies; American forces use 'general of the army' instead.

常見錯誤

He is a field marshal in the navy.
He is a field marshal in the army.
the rank belongs to land forces, not the navy.

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常見搭配

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常用片語

  • promoted to field marshal
  • the rank of field marshal

介系詞搭配

  • in the army