captain

🇬🇧 UK/'kæptɪn/🇺🇸 US/'kæptin/

A2

Definitions

n.

The person in command of a ship or aircraft; an army officer ranking above lieutenant; the leader of a sports team.

船长；机长；上尉；队长

v.

To lead or command a ship, team, or group.

担任……的队长（或船长）；率领

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

captainother

=captain

Common Collocations

1.team captain队长
2.ship's captain船长

Example Sentences

1.
Captain Thompson led his team to victory in the championship.

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