corporal

英[ˈkɔ:pərəl]

美[ˈkɔ:pərəl]

意思解释

adj. 人体的
n. 下士

变化形式

复数： corporals

中文词源

corporal 下士的corporal 身体的，实体的

来自意大利语caporale, 来自词根cap, 头，见captain. 即小头领，拼写受词根corp影响。来自PIE*kwrep, 身体。可能进一步来自PIE*sker, 弯，围，成块，词源同cram, crowd, corm(?).

用法例句

Into the second week of corporal gilad shalit 's hostage ordeal: 以军下士giladshalit遭绑架的考验进入第二周以来

If they are successful , corporal harrison 's record may not stand for long .: 如果他们能取得成功，哈里森下士的记录可能不会保持太久。

Corporal jason dunham covered the grenade with a helmet and the helmet with his body .: 下士杰森.邓翰用头盔和顶着头盔的肉身掩护了战友。

One of them was alexander harris , a 25-year-old corporal who was stationed in afghanistan .: 其中一个是亚历山大哈里斯，25岁的曾在阿富汗服役的下士。

Its attack was even more successful than the capture of corporal shalit .: 它对以色列的攻击，比劫持shalit下士的军事行动还要成功。