Word · Frequency #17667
adjutant
副官;助手
an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
- 1.
An assistant.
助手
- 2.
A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
协助高级军官处理行政事务的低级军官
- 3.
Either the greater or the lesser adjutant, stork species of the genus Leptoptilos, family Ciconiidae, native to India and Southeast Asia.
印度和东南亚的鹳科鸟类,属于秃鹳属的大或小军官鸟
助手；协助高级军官处理行政事务的低级军官；印度和东南亚的鹳科鸟类,属于秃鹳属的大或小军官鸟；副官
In use
The adjutant handed the colonel the morning report.
As an adjutant, his main duty was to organize the commander's schedule.
The general requested his adjutant to fetch the maps from the office.
adjutant to [person]
表示对某人的辅助关系。
He was the adjutant to the commanding officer.
他是指挥官的副官。
serve as adjutant
She served as adjutant for the battalion.
她担任营副官。
adjutant of [military unit]
常用于军事单位后。
The adjutant of the regiment was promoted.
Connections
Collocations
- adjutant general
- 副官长；人事行政参谋主任
- The adjutant general approved the new personnel policy.副官长批准了新的人事政策。
- regimental adjutant
- 团部副官
- The regimental adjutant keeps the service records.团部副官负责保存服役记录。
- serve as adjutant
- 担任副官
- She served as adjutant to the colonel for two years.她担任上校的副官两年。
- adjutant stork
- 秃鹳
- The adjutant stork feeds on carrion and refuse.秃鹳以腐肉和垃圾为食。
- lesser adjutant
- 小秃鹳
- The lesser adjutant nests in tall trees near wetlands.小秃鹳在湿地附近的高树上筑巢。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想 adjacent（邻近）的拼写：副官(adjutant)总在长官身旁当助手。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：军事、行政事务、鸟类学 该词通常用于正式或专业语境，多出现在军事、行政或鸟类学领域，日常口语中较少见。
Grammar Note
As noun: a military assistant; as adjective: auxiliary.
Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words fully rhymes with adjutant /ˈædʒutənt/. Assistant, sergeant, lieutenant and tenant match its final unstressed syllable /ənt/; adjust shares the opening letters adju but is pronounced /əˈdʒʌst/; adjacent begins with adj- but is pronounced /əˈdʒeɪsənt/.
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