"admiral" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 海军上将
• 海军将领

Definition

admiral 指海军中级别很高的军官。这个词也可以当作头衔，用来称呼这个人或提到这个人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个词主要用于军事和历史语境。常见搭配有 'Admiral + name'、'a navy admiral' 和 'rear admiral'。不要和陆军军衔如 'general' 混淆。

Examples

Her grandfather was an admiral in the navy.

她的祖父曾是海军**上将**。

The admiral spoke to the sailors on the ship.

那位**海军上将**在船上对水手们讲话。

They met the admiral at the naval base.

他们在海军基地见到了那位**海军将领**。

The movie makes the admiral sound like a hero, but the real story is more complicated.

电影把那位**海军上将**塑造成英雄，但真实故事要复杂得多。

I didn't realize her dad was a retired admiral until someone mentioned it at dinner.

我之前不知道她爸爸是一位退休的**海军上将**，直到晚饭时有人提起。

When the admiral walked in, the whole room went quiet.

那位**海军上将**一走进来，整个房间都安静了。