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    CAPTAIN

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    Traducere în limba română

    captain I. substantiv

    1. (mil.) căpitan; (amer. şi) comandant de companie, escadron sau baterie;

    captain of the day ofiţer de serviciu;

    (sl.) Captain Coopperthourn’s Crew ofiţerimea.

    2. (mar.) comandor (în marina militară), comandant al unui vas de război; căpitan de vas comercial;

    captain of the Fleet şeful statului major al marinei;

    captain of a merchant navy căpitan de cursă lungă;

    captain of the watch şef de cart;

    (mar.)

    captain of top şef de gabie.

    3. căpitan / comandant de oaste / de oşti.

    4. comandant; şef, căpetenie;

    (sl.) Captain Armstrong jocheu necinstit;

    (sl.) Captain Crank şef de bandă;

    (sl.) Captain Grand fanfaron;

    (sl.) Captain Queernabs coate-goale;

    (sl.) Captain Queez zeflemist;

    captain of industry magnat industrial, cavaler de industrie, capitalist.

    5. căpitan de pompieri.

    6. (mine) administrator al unei mine; prim-miner.

    7. şeful clasei, cestor.

    8. (sport) căpitan (al echipei).

    9. (sl.) bani.

    captain II. verb A. tranzitiv

    a conduce.

    captain II. verb B. intranzitiv

    a fi şef de clasă.

     Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

    Wolf Larsen was my captain, Thomas Mugridge and the rest were my companions, and I was receiving repeated impresses from the die which had stamped them all.

    (The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

    Turning towards the men, he said, “What do you mean? What do you demand of your captain?”

    (Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

    If ever he mentioned it, the captain blew through his nose so loudly that you might say he roared, and stared my poor father out of the room.

    (Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

    As a captain, he could marry her (if she would have him).

    (Martin Eden, de Jack London)

    Captain Wentworth's eyes were also turned towards her.

    (Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

    Collingwood shook the hand of the unfortunate captain.

    (Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

    But, by St. Paul! we must on, or our Company will think that they have lost their captain somewhat early in the venture.

    (The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

    The funeral of the poor sea-captain to-day was most touching.

    (Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

    From thence we went to Tonquin, where the captain resolved to continue some time, because many of the goods he intended to buy were not ready, nor could he expect to be dispatched in several months.

    (Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

    The captain, or Wolf Larsen, as men called him, ceased pacing and gazed down at the dying man.

    (The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)




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