commander
noun [ C ] uk/kəˈmɑːn.dər/ us/kəˈmæn.dɚ/
C2 (also Commander)指挥官，长官;海军军衔
an officer who is in charge of a military operation, or an officer of a particular rank in many countries' naval forces
Commander Phillips/James Phillips 菲利普斯海军中校／詹姆斯·菲利普斯
[ as form of address ] Yes, Commander. 是，长官。
Compare: commandant
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- The soldiers fired as soon as their commander gave the order.
- The commander paid tribute to the courage of his troops.
- The commander has asked us to send reinforcements.
- The troops will go into action as soon as their commander gives the word.