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单词 lieutenant general
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Definition of lieutenant general in English:

lieutenant general

noun
  • A high rank of officer in the army, above major general and below general.

    陆军中将

    Example sentencesExamples
    • All officers, from warrant officer 1 to lieutenant general, should use the form.
    • Then a lieutenant general raised his hand and advanced the opinion that the Academy's plan sounded good and well thought out; however, it struck him as too elaborate a level of instruction to be pitched to NCOs.
    • If approved by the Senate, he would become a lieutenant general and the commanding general of the Fifth U.S. Army at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
    • He was also the first Army Guard director to wear the three stars of a lieutenant general when he was promoted to that rank on June 13, 2001, after Congress approved the rank for the heads of all reserve components.
    • As of this printing, he has been nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and the position of Army Surgeon General.
    • Campaigning in Hungary he again showed his worth as a field commander, and in 1685 was promoted to major general and then lieutenant general in 1688.
    • All ranks of lieutenant general, major general and brigadier general are staffed by men.
    • When a cheating scandal at West Point was uncovered in 1977, President Jimmy Carter called him back to active duty as a lieutenant general to become the 51st Superintendent of the Academy.
    • Over the course of the Civil War, 19 officers of the Confederacy wore the rank of lieutenant general.
    • Three brigades, in turn, combined to form a division commanded by a major general; and two or more divisions, commanded by a lieutenant general, would become an army corps.
    • The investigation also resulted in a ROK lieutenant general and major general being relieved of their positions.
    • NAFs will have a lieutenant general as commander and a major general as vice commander, as well as a brigadier general as chief of staff, having completed a tour as an AEF commander.
    • In spite of his relief, he was promoted to lieutenant general in June 1943, assumed command of U.S. Second Army and was greeted back home as a hero.
    • The commander of Air University will be a lieutenant general.
    • On one briefing trip, a very wise lieutenant general said, basically, that we should staff our war games with the brightest captains and majors instead of colonels and generals.
    • A young lieutenant general named Eisenhower deplored the effectiveness of junior leaders earmarked to invade North Africa.
    • It typically has 50,000 or more soldiers, is made up of two or more corps, and is commanded by a lieutenant general or general.
    • A corps consists of two or more divisions and is run by a three-star general - a lieutenant general.
    • Typically commanded by a lieutenant general or higher, an army combines two or more corps.
    • The commander will hold the rank of lieutenant general but should not be confused with the supreme commander, who is chosen by Parliament only during wartime.

Definition of lieutenant general in US English:

lieutenant general

nounlo͞oˈˌtenənt ˈjen(ə)rəlluˈˌtɛnənt ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl
  • A commissioned officer in the US Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps ranking above major general and below general.

    陆军中将

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When a cheating scandal at West Point was uncovered in 1977, President Jimmy Carter called him back to active duty as a lieutenant general to become the 51st Superintendent of the Academy.
    • All ranks of lieutenant general, major general and brigadier general are staffed by men.
    • NAFs will have a lieutenant general as commander and a major general as vice commander, as well as a brigadier general as chief of staff, having completed a tour as an AEF commander.
    • A young lieutenant general named Eisenhower deplored the effectiveness of junior leaders earmarked to invade North Africa.
    • The investigation also resulted in a ROK lieutenant general and major general being relieved of their positions.
    • If approved by the Senate, he would become a lieutenant general and the commanding general of the Fifth U.S. Army at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
    • In spite of his relief, he was promoted to lieutenant general in June 1943, assumed command of U.S. Second Army and was greeted back home as a hero.
    • Three brigades, in turn, combined to form a division commanded by a major general; and two or more divisions, commanded by a lieutenant general, would become an army corps.
    • As of this printing, he has been nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and the position of Army Surgeon General.
    • Typically commanded by a lieutenant general or higher, an army combines two or more corps.
    • A corps consists of two or more divisions and is run by a three-star general - a lieutenant general.
    • It typically has 50,000 or more soldiers, is made up of two or more corps, and is commanded by a lieutenant general or general.
    • He was also the first Army Guard director to wear the three stars of a lieutenant general when he was promoted to that rank on June 13, 2001, after Congress approved the rank for the heads of all reserve components.
    • The commander of Air University will be a lieutenant general.
    • On one briefing trip, a very wise lieutenant general said, basically, that we should staff our war games with the brightest captains and majors instead of colonels and generals.
    • Campaigning in Hungary he again showed his worth as a field commander, and in 1685 was promoted to major general and then lieutenant general in 1688.
    • Then a lieutenant general raised his hand and advanced the opinion that the Academy's plan sounded good and well thought out; however, it struck him as too elaborate a level of instruction to be pitched to NCOs.
    • All officers, from warrant officer 1 to lieutenant general, should use the form.
    • The commander will hold the rank of lieutenant general but should not be confused with the supreme commander, who is chosen by Parliament only during wartime.
    • Over the course of the Civil War, 19 officers of the Confederacy wore the rank of lieutenant general.
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