"colonel" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 上校

Definition

上校是陆军、空军或海军陆战队中的高级军官，通常仅次于将军。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Colonel' 的发音是 'kernel'，与拼写不同。仅用于军队高阶军官，不用于警察或海军。书写时常缩写为 'Col.'。

Examples

The colonel spoke to the soldiers.

**上校**向士兵们讲话。

He became a colonel after many years of service.

他服役多年后晋升为**上校**。

The team listened as the colonel gave orders.

队员们听着**上校**下达命令。

Everyone respects the colonel because of his leadership.

大家都因为他的领导能力尊敬这位**上校**。

After the ceremony, the colonel invited us to his office.

仪式结束后，**上校**邀请我们到他的办公室。

You should address him as 'Colonel Smith' when you meet him.

见到他时应称呼他为“**上校**史密斯”。