colonelcy
/kur-nl-see/US // ˈkɜr nl si //
上校,上尉,上校的身份,上校的身份信息
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the rank, position, or status of a colonel.
Examples
He was promoted to a colonelcy in 1755, and rose to the rank of brigadier before the close of the French and Indian war.
It may be so, Sergeant Dunham, especially if he should happen to have a spare lieutenant-colonelcy left.
See, now, Maurice, I wouldn't for a full colonelcy anything would happen to him; I like the boy.
But how if the superintendency can't be had without the colonelcy?
He was succeeded in the lieutenant-colonelcy by Major Custance.
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