n.[C]

1. 軍官
   The officers live here, and the enlisted men over there.

   軍官住在這裡，士兵住在那裡。

2. 公務員，官員；幹事，高級職員
   Bank officers are well-paid.

   銀行高級職員薪金高。

3. 警官，警察
   A police officer came to our help when our car broke down on the way.

   我們的汽車在路上出了毛病，一位警官幫了我們忙。

4. 高級船員；船長
   a first officer

   大副

vt.

1. 給……配備軍官（或高級船員）
2. 指揮，統率
   The army was officered by brave men.

   這支軍隊是由勇敢的人指揮的。

n.

1. a person holding a position of authority, especially a member of the armed forces who holds a commission or a member of the police force.
   ▸a bailiff.
2. a holder of a post, especially of a public, civil, or ecclesiastical office.
3. a member of a certain grade in some honorary orders, such as the grade next below commander in the Order of the British Empire.

v.