commodore / ˈkɒm əˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊr /
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commodore 的定义
n. 名词 noun- Navy. a grade of flag officer next in rank below a rear admiral.
- British Navy. an officer in temporary command of a squadron, sometimes over a captain on the same ship.
- Navy. the senior captain when two or more ships of war are cruising in company.
- the officer in command of a convoy.
- the senior captain of a line of merchant vessels.
- the president or head of a yacht club or boat club.
更多commodore例句
- Gone, too, is Harry’s post as “commodore-in-chief, small ships and diving” in the Royal Navy.
- A motley crew of former sailors led by Commodore Joshua Barney mounted the only real resistance to the British.
- Examine photographs of Andrew Carnegie, J. P. Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Mellon, and Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt.
- Air commodore Houston was responding to results from the Australian ship Ocean Shield.
- He joined the local Cabrillo Beach Yacht Club there and by 1977 had reached the membership rank of commodore.
- Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard—“the Commodore”—had a passion for all things naval.
- Quite a good lot of bullets were plopping into the water, so the Commodore ordered the Colne to lie further out.
- The Commodore has offered me a passage in her, and has written to that purpose; but I am in no state to embark for a long voyage.
- British commodore Byron sailed from the Downs in the Dolphin, on his voyage round the world.
- The Commodore means to go thither himself on the business, and I have no doubt all will be well and reasonably settled.
- The American expedition under commodore Perry arrived at Japan.