Lance-corporal
n. （美国海军陆战队的）准下士
📖 牛津释义
lance-corporal
n (in the British army or US Marines) non-commissioned officer of the lowest rank （英国陆军或美国海军陆战队中的）一等兵. =>App 9 见附录9.
🧩 词语组成解析
lance
[lɑ:ns]
n. 长矛，标枪;长矛骑兵;[医]柳叶刀;矛状器具;
vt. 用柳叶刀切开;用矛刺穿;投，掷;
vi. 急速前进;
corporal
['kɔ:pərəl]
adj. 人体的;
n. 下士;
🗣️ 情景例句
What is it?
怎么回事
An old dog bites sore.
老狗咬人痛得很。
Though people have often laughed at stories told by seamen, it is now known that many of these 'monsters' which have at times been sighted are simply strange fish.
虽然人们常常对水手们讲的故事付诸一笑，但现在看来，人们有时看到的这些“妖怪”很多不过是些奇怪的鱼。