adjutant 音標拼音: ['ædʒətənt]
n . 助手,副官
a . 輔助的
助手,副官輔助的
adjutant n 1 :
an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer [
synonym : {
adjutant }, {
aide }, {
aide -
de -
camp }]
2 :
large Indian stork with a military gait [
synonym : {
adjutant bird }, {
adjutant }, {
adjutant stork }, {
Leptoptilus dubius }]
Adjutant \
Ad "
ju *
tant \,
n . [
L .
adjutans ,
p .
pr .
of adjutare to help .
See {
Aid }.]
1 .
A helper ;
an assistant .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Mil .)
A regimental staff officer ,
who assists the colonel ,
or commanding officer of a garrison or regiment ,
in the details of regimental and garrison duty .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Adjutant general }
(
a ) (
Mil .),
the principal staff officer of an army ,
through whom the commanding general receives communications and issues military orders .
In the U .
S .
army he is brigadier general .
(
b ) (
Among the Jesuits ),
one of a select number of fathers ,
who resided with the general of the order ,
each of whom had a province or country assigned to his care .
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1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Zool .)
A species of very large stork ({
Ciconia argala }),
a native of India ; --
called also the {
gigantic crane },
and by the native name {
argala }.
It is noted for its serpent -
destroying habits .
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1913 Webster ]
28 Moby Thesaurus words for "
adjutant ":
acolyte ,
agent ,
aid ,
aide ,
aide -
de -
camp ,
aider ,
assistant ,
attendant ,
auxiliary ,
best man ,
coadjutant ,
coadjutor ,
coadjutress ,
coadjutrix ,
deputy ,
executive officer ,
help ,
helper ,
helpmate ,
helpmeet ,
lieutenant ,
paranymph ,
paraprofessional ,
second ,
servant ,
sideman ,
supporting actor ,
supporting instrumentalist
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