quartermaster

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n. 军需官 [法] 军需官, 后勤官, 军需主任

发音

US /ˈk(w)ɔɹtɚˌmæstɚ/
其它
UK /ˈkwɔːtɚˌmɑːstə/

词形变化

quartermasters 复数 quartermasters quartermastered quartermastering quartermasters 三单 quartermastering 现在分词 quartermastered 过去式 quartermastered 过去分词

别名

qmr. quarter master quarter-master QM

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and superintend the supplies. Master of quartering.

    政治 军事
  2. 2.

    A petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle, signals, and the like, under the direction of the master. Once master of the quarterdeck.

    航海 交通
  3. 3.

    A leadership position within a troop whose responsibility it is to track and maintain the troop's equipment, for example stoves, Dutch ovens, utensils, and tents.

v.
  1. 1.

    To act as a quartermaster.

    及物/不及物

相关短语

quartermaster train quartermaster trains quartermaster general na. 兵站总监〔略 Q.M.G.〕 [网络] 军需总长；三军后勤总长；军需总监 quartermaster sergeant quartermaster sergeants quartermaster generals

词源

From Middle English quartermayster, quartermaistre, equivalent to quarter + master. Perhaps reinforced by and merged with Dutch kwartiermeester, kwartier-meester. Compare German Quartiermeister, French quartier-maître.

来源：wiktionary