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major general

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Military
ˌmajor ˈgeneral noun [countable]  PMan officer of high rank in the British or US army, or the US air force 少将
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major generalChennault had become a major general by this time, and had his own independent military command, the Fourteenth Air Force.
ˌmajor ˈgeneral nounChineseSyllable
rank of Corpus high an in British officer the


major general
ˌmajor ˈgeneral noun [countable]
an officer of high rank in the British or US army, or the US air force


major generalBrE /ˌmeɪdʒə ˈdʒenrəl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmeɪdʒər ˈdʒenrəl/ 🔊 nounan officer of very high rank in the army or the US air force 陆军少将;(美)空军少将Major General William Hunt陆军少将威廉 · 亨特