n.首领；队长；船长

vt.指挥；率领

And they'll find that their bold captain is nowhere to be found 但他们再也找不到他们豪勇的首领了。

The captain led our team to victory. 队长带领我们队取得了胜利。

The football captain was the mogul of the school. 那足球队长是该校的大人物。

The captain bawled out an order to his soldiers. 队长向士兵们大声发出命令。

The captain of the sinking ship used flares to attract the attention of the coastguard. 轮船正在下沉，船长向海岸巡逻队发出闪光信号求救。

The sailors are asked to take their positions by their captain. 船长要求水手们各就各位。

Strong leadership is needed to captain the team. 担任这个队的队长需要强有力的领导才能。

Who will captain the team? 谁率领这支球队？

captain是可数名词,基本意思是指“船长”“机长”,即轮船或飞机上的总负责人。

captain的另一个意思是“上尉”,多指陆军中军衔低于少校的官职,在英式英语中也可指空军的“上校”。

captain还可指球队的“队长”或某组织的领导人,即“首领”。

captain与表示人名的专有名词连用时,即成为专有名词,首字母要大写。

captain用作动词时，意思是“担任…队长”,引申可表示“领导”“率领”。

captain只用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。