"captains" in Chinese (Simplified)
队长船长
Definition
'Captains' 是 'captain' 的复数,指的是船长、队长或负责某个团队、船只、飞机等的领导人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要用于指船长、体育队长、飞机机长或负责小组的人。常见短语有 'team captains'(队长)、'ship captains'(船长)、'airline captains'(机长)。正式场合常用;在体育对话中用法更随意。不要用于更高级别的军衔。
Examples
The captains met before the soccer match.
足球比赛前,**队长**们见面了。
There are two captains on the ship today.
今天船上有两位**船长**。
Both basketball teams have strong captains.
两支篮球队都有很强的**队长**。
The captains discussed strategy in the locker room before the big game.
比赛前,**队长**们在更衣室讨论了战术。
On long flights, sometimes the two captains take turns flying the plane.
长途飞行时,有时两位**机长**轮流驾驶飞机。
Both captains inspired their teams with powerful speeches before the match.
两位**队长**在比赛前用激励人心的演讲鼓舞了各自的队伍。