ca·det
noun/kəˈdet/
/kəˈdet/
- a young person who is training to become an officer in the police or armed forces
警官（或军官）学员；警官（或军官）候补生 - army cadets
陆军军校学员 - The military academy trains up to 2 000 officer cadets each year.
该军官学校每年可培养多达 2,000 名士官生。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- army
- military
- naval
- …
- train
- march
- train
- graduate
- …
- corps
Word Originearly 17th cent. (originally in the sense of a younger son or daughter): from French, from Gascon dialect capdet, a diminutive based on Latin caput ‘head’. The notion “little head” or “inferior head” gave rise to that of ‘younger, junior’. - army cadets