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Captaincy is the job of being captain, or the stretch of time while someone is captain.
Captaincy captaincy is the job of being captain是當隊長這份工作, or the stretch of time while someone is captain或某人擔任隊長的那段期間。
You hear it most in sport: if she took the captaincy in 2024, she became the team captain then. During her captaincy means in the years she held that job.
You hear it most in sport這個字最常在運動裡聽到: if she took the captaincy in 2024如果她在2024年接下captaincy, she became the team captain then那就表示她當時成了球隊隊長。 During her captaincy during her captaincy means in the years she held that job意思是在她擔任那份工作的那些年。
It is a slightly newspaper kind of word. On the playground, children just say “She’s the captain.” Adults writing about football or baseball like captaincy because it names the role as a thing you can win, lose, or pass on.
It is a slightly newspaper kind of word這是個有點報紙腔的字。 On the playground在遊樂場上, children just say “She's the captain.”小孩子只會說『她是隊長』。 Adults writing about football or baseball寫足球或棒球報導的大人 like captaincy喜歡用captaincy because it names the role as a thing you can win, lose, or pass on因為它把這個職位當成一個可以贏得、失去或交接的東西。
Though actually, you can use it for a ship’s captain or an army captain too, but everyday talk then more often says command or “his time as captain.”
Though actually不過, you can use it for a ship's captain or an army captain too你也可以拿來指船長或陸軍上尉, but everyday talk then more often says command但日常說法更常說command(指揮權), or “his time as captain.”或直接說『他當captain的那段時間』。
組成From captain + -cy. The ending -cy turns a role-word into the name of the job or the time in that job, as in presidency from president. Chieftaincy is built the same way from chieftain.
同家族的字
- captaincaptaincy is captain plus the ending -cy
- chieftaincybuilt the same way: a role-word plus -cy
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
captaincynoun
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The rank or status of a captain.
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The jurisdiction of a captain.
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historicalAn administrative division of the former Spanish and Portuguese colonial empires.
- He obtains a captaincy in the Catalonian army
- The territory bathed by this river belongs to the captaincy of Benito Maciel the father.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。