sublieutenant

• 指级别仅次于中尉的军官，通常为最低级的军官军衔。在中国军衔体系中常对应少尉，也可泛指初级军官。

A noun referring to a military officer who ranks directly below a lieutenant.

1. Naval officer rankC1formalbritish

   A commissioned officer in the navy or coast guard, ranking immediately below a lieutenant.

   海军少尉

   • The sublieutenant was assigned to the destroyer for his first tour.
   • She was promoted to sublieutenant after completing her training.
   • The captain gave orders to the sublieutenant to inspect the deck.

   同义词ensign