admiral
US: /ˈædmɝəɫ/
UK: /ˈædmɜːɹəl/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
admiral /'ædmərəl/- danh từ
- đô đốc
- admiral of the fleet: thượng tướng hải quân
- vice admiral: trung tướng hải quân
- rear admiral: thiếu tướng hải quân
- người chỉ huy hạm đội
- người chỉ huy đoàn tàu đánh cá
- tàu rồng, kỳ hạm (tàu chở thuỷ sư đô đốc)
- (động vật học) bướm giáp
- đô đốc
Advanced English dictionary
+ nounan officer of very high rank in the navy: The admiral visited the ships under his command. + Admiral Lord Nelson + Good morning, Admiral.
See also -
Collocation
ADJ.
rear, vice
RANK:
in the armed forces air force, army, navy ~
an air force/army sergeant an army/navy captain
air/field
marshal a
naval
captain/commander/lieutenant/officer
have/hold the rank of, serve as ~
She joined the navy and held the rank of captain. He served as a lieutenant in the marine corps.
be appointed, become, be made ~
He was made a colonel at the age of 40. She ought to have been made sergeant by now.
under ~
383 men under General Miles attacked the camp.
the rank of ~
She was promoted to the rank of colonel.
Concise dictionary
admirals'ædmərəlnoun
+the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
+any of several brightly colored butterflies
