sarge
sarge — 名詞
1. an informal title for someone with the rank of sergeant, especially in the army
中士;警佐
口語裡對中士或警佐的稱呼
an informal title for someone with the rank of sergeant, especially in the army or police.
After roll call, Diego asked Sarge about tomorrow's training route.
點名後,Diego 問中士明天的訓練路線。
ask Sarge + about ...
At the station, Cole asked Sarge where to file the report.
到了警局後,Cole 問警佐報告要交到哪裡。
direct form of address in police setting
Sarge told the patrol team to check every back door twice.
警佐叫巡邏小隊把每扇後門都再檢查一次。
Everyone on the base knew Sarge hated late reports.
基地上的人都知道中士討厭遲交報告。
When the recruits started arguing, Sarge ordered both lines to stand still.
新兵一開始爭吵時,中士命令兩排人都站好別動。
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.