marshal
marshal — 名詞
- marshalsingular
- marshalsplural
1. a person who helps a public event, particularly a sports competition or parade,
賽事督導
管理活動秩序的工作人員
a person who helps a public event, particularly a sports competition or parade, to run safely and in an orderly way by guiding participants and managing the crowd.
The marshal at the marathon told runners where to line up before the start.
馬拉松賽事督導告訴跑者們在起跑前排好位置。
marshal at [event] directing participants
Two marshals stood at each corner of the track to keep spectators off the road.
好幾位督導站在賽道的每個轉角，防止觀眾進入跑道。
A track marshal waved a yellow flag to warn drivers about the oil spill ahead.
賽道督導揮舞黃旗，警告車手前方有漏油。
The event marshal checked every ticket before allowing people into the stadium.
活動督導檢查了每個人的門票，才讓他們進入體育場。
Each cycling race needs at least ten marshals along the route to guide the riders.
每場自行車賽至少需要十名督導沿線引導騎士。
2. a celebrity or notable figure given the honorary job of heading a parade or form
遊行領隊
帶領遊行的知名人士
a celebrity or notable figure given the honorary job of heading a parade or formal public march.
The Olympic gold medalist served as grand marshal of the New Year parade.
那位奧運金牌得主擔任新年遊行的總領隊。
grand marshal — leading honorary role in major parades
A famous actress was chosen as marshal of the Thanksgiving parade through the city centre.
一位知名女演員被選為穿越市中心的感恩節遊行領隊。
Local war veterans took turns serving as marshals in the Remembrance Day march.
當地退伍軍人輪流在國殤紀念日遊行中擔任領隊。
The mayor appointed a retired astronaut to be the marshal of this year's carnival.
市長指派一位退休太空人擔任今年嘉年華的遊行領隊。
- leader
less formal; marshal implies a ceremonial or honorary role
- master of ceremonies
focuses on speaking and announcing rather than leading a procession
用法筆記
Often used in the compound 'grand marshal', which refers to the main honorary leader of a large parade.
3. a law enforcement officer who carries out the orders of a court, such as arresti
聯邦法警
執行法院命令的執法人員
a law enforcement officer who carries out the orders of a court, such as arresting people, serving legal papers, and transporting prisoners.
A federal marshal arrived at the courthouse with the prisoner at six in the morning.
一名聯邦法警在清晨六點將囚犯押送到法院。
federal marshal — national-level US court officer
The marshal served a court summons on the company for ignoring safety rules.
法警向該公司送達法院傳票，指控其忽視安全規定。
Aruna watched as the marshal escorted the frightened witness into the courtroom.
Aruna 看著法警護送驚恐的證人進入法庭。
US marshals are responsible for protecting federal judges and Supreme Court justices.
美國聯邦法警負責保護聯邦法官和最高法院大法官。
A deputy marshal tracked down the suspect using the address on the warrant.
一名副法警根據逮捕令上的地址追蹤到這名嫌犯。
用法筆記
In the US, 'federal marshal' or 'deputy marshal' are the most common forms. The US Marshals Service is the oldest federal law enforcement agency.
常見錯誤
4. a senior officer holding the most senior rank within the military structure of c
元帥
部分國家的最高軍階
a senior officer holding the most senior rank within the military structure of certain nations — for example, a field marshal in the British army or a marshal of the air force.
The field marshal inspected the troops during the ceremony at the royal palace.
陸軍元帥在王宮的典禮上校閱部隊。
field marshal — highest army rank in some countries
Kwame was promoted to the rank of marshal after leading the campaign successfully.
Kwame 在成功指揮戰役後晉升為元帥。
The French marshal commanded more than fifty thousand soldiers during the war.
那位法國元帥在戰爭期間指揮超過五萬名士兵。
A marshal of the air force oversees all strategic bombing operations.
空軍元帥負責監督所有戰略轟炸行動。
用法筆記
The specific title varies by country and branch: 'field marshal' (army), 'marshal of the air force' (air force). Not used in the modern US military.
5. a high-ranking officer who runs a city fire or police department in certain US c
警消總監
美國警消部門的高階主管
a high-ranking officer who runs a city fire or police department in certain US cities and towns.
The fire marshal inspected the burnt warehouse to find the cause of the blaze.
消防總監檢查了燒毀的倉庫，以找出火災原因。
fire marshal — investigates fires and enforces fire codes
Chicago's police marshal announced a new plan to reduce street crime in the downtown area.
芝加哥警察總監宣布一項減少市中心街頭犯罪的新計畫。
The fire marshal determined that the blaze started from faulty wiring in the kitchen.
消防總監判定火災是廚房電線走火所引起的。
Police marshal Ortiz spoke at the national safety conference about community patrol strategies.
警消總監 Ortiz 在全國安全會議上談到社區巡邏策略。
- chief
more common and general; marshal is used in certain US cities instead of chief
- commissioner
typically a civilian appointee overseeing the department, whereas a marshal is often a sworn officer
用法筆記
Duties vary by city. A fire marshal often investigates suspicious fires, while a police marshal may head the department or serve as a senior supervisor.
marshal — 動詞
- marshalpresent simple I / you / we / they
- marshals3rd person singular
- marshaling-ing form
- marshalledpast simple
1. to bring people, ideas, or resources together and arrange them in an orderly way
整頓；調集
集合並有序安排以達成目標
to bring people, ideas, or resources together and arrange them in an orderly way so that something can be achieved effectively.
The general marshaled his troops before the early morning attack on the hill.
將軍在清晨攻擊山丘之前，整頓了他的部隊。
marshal troops — military context showing orderly assembly
Sofia marshaled all the medical records and test results before meeting the specialist.
Sofia 在見專科醫生之前，整理好所有的病歷和檢驗報告。
The committee chairperson marshaled support from local businesses for the new park project.
委員會主席集結當地企業的支持，推動新的公園建設計畫。
Climate scientists have marshaled strong data to show the effects of rising temperatures.
氣候科學家調集了強而有力的數據，證明氣溫上升的影響。
Wei marshaled his thoughts for a few seconds before answering the difficult question.
Wei 在回答這個難題之前，先整理了幾秒鐘的思緒。
- muster
stronger military tone and suggests gathering for a specific challenge
- coordinate
focuses on making parts work together; marshal emphasizes gathering and ordering first
- mobilize
implies preparing for active use, especially in a crisis
- assemble
simpler and less formal; marshal adds a sense of strategic arrangement
文法句型
marshal + noun
用法筆記
Often used with abstract objects such as 'evidence', 'support', 'arguments', 'resources', in addition to concrete objects like 'troops' or 'vehicles'.
常見錯誤
2. to guide or escort someone in a formal, ceremonial, or courteous manner, often t
引導；護送
以隆重或禮貌的方式引領至某處
to guide or escort someone in a formal, ceremonial, or courteous manner, often to a specific place or position.
The butler marshaled the dinner guests into the grand dining room precisely at eight.
管家在八點整將晚宴賓客護送到華麗的餐廳。
marshal + into [place] — formal escorting pattern
A palace steward marshaled the visiting ambassador into the grand hall for the ceremony.
一位宮廷總管將來訪的大使引導到大廳，準備參加典禮。
marshal + into [place] — formal escort to a ceremony
A young lieutenant marshaled the visiting general to a seat in the front row.
一名年輕中尉將來訪的將軍引導到大廳前排的座位。
The wedding planner marshaled the bridal party down the aisle in the correct order.
婚禮策劃人按照正確順序引導伴娘團走過紅毯。
文法句型
marshal + person + preposition