Phrase
rear admiral
noun
海军少将
A naval officer of a rank below vice admiral; originally one in command of a fleet's rear formation.
- 1.
A naval officer below the rank of vice admiral, originally in charge of a fleet's rear formation.
低于中将的海军军官,原负责舰队后尾编队。
低于中将的海军军官,原负责舰队后尾编队。
In use
The rear admiral gave a speech about naval strategy.
She was promoted to rear admiral after twenty years of service.
The fleet was commanded by a rear admiral from the Pacific Fleet.
Connections
Word family
- rear admirals
- plural
Learner notes
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