Major is a military rank of commissioned officer, with corresponding ranks existing in many military forces. When used unhyphenated, in conjunction with no other indicators, the rank is just senior to that of an army captain and right below the rank of lieutenant colonel. It is considered the most junior of the field officer ranks.
近义、反义、联想词
近义词
n.
commissioned military officer, statesman, solon, national leader, student, pupil, educatee
v.
study
adj.
better, senior
反义词
n.
minor, nonaged, underage, junior
解析
chief 指人时,表同类中职位最高,权力最大;指物时,表同类中最重要,价值最高。 principal 用于人时,指地位优于其他人;用于物时,指该物在大小、重要性等方面优于他物。 main 通常只用于物。指在一定范围内,某物的重要性、体积或力量等超过其它物。 major 指同其他人或其它物、问题等相比较,显得更加重要和突出。 leading 侧重指具有影响力或凝聚力。从而有主导和引导的作用。 capital 着重指因重要性、意义、优越或重大而名列同类之首。 foremost 侧重指在行进或发展过程中居首位。 primary 通常不用于人。用于物时,指在重要性方面占第一位。