colonel

A military officer of high rank, typically above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general.

1. 1.

   A commissioned officer in an armed military organization, typically the highest rank before flag officer ranks (generals). It is generally found in armies, air forces or naval infantry (marines).

   军官衔,通常是将官之前的最高一级,见于陆军、空军或海军陆战队

2. 2.

   The military officer title.

   军官军衔。

3. 3.

   a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general

   美国陆军、空军或海军陆战队中校以上、准将以下的军官

4. 4.

   An honorary civilian title bestowed by some southern US states, most commonly Kentucky; notably Colonel Sanders of KFC.

   美国南部一些州授予的荣誉平民头衔,最常见于肯塔基州

名誉上校；荣誉头衔；军官衔,通常是将官之前的最高一级,见于陆军、空军或海军陆战队；军官军衔。；美国陆军、空军或海军陆战队中校以上、准将以下的军官；美国南部一些州授予的荣誉平民头衔,最常见于肯塔基州

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