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commodore

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n.海军准将,船队队长

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commodore


/'kɒmədɔ:(r); `kɑmə,dɔr/
n
1 officer in the British Navy between the ranks of captain and rear-admiral (英国海军的)准将. =>App
9 见附录9.
2 president of a yacht club (游艇俱乐部的)主席.
3 senior captain of a shipping line (航运公司的)资深船长
*the commodore of the Cunard Line 丘纳德航运公司的资深船长.

commodore


n[C]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Probably from Dutch commandeur 'commander', from French, from Old French comander; COMMAND2]
a high rank in the navy, or someone who has this rank
the captain in charge of a group of ships that are carrying goods