English Dictionary

rear admiral (lower half)

名詞

アメリカ英語

(US, military, nautical) A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a captain and junior to a rear admiral (upper half). A rear admiral (lower half) is equal in grade or rank to an Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force brigadier general.

日本語の意味

（米国の軍階級）米海軍、沿岸警備隊、NOAA Corps、PHS Corpsにおいて、艦長より上級でありながら、上級リヤ・アドミラル（upper half）より下位の階級。陸軍、海兵隊、空軍でいうところの准将と同等の階級である。

The newly promoted rear admiral (lower half) addressed the fleet before the international exercise began.

新たに昇進した1つ星の少将は国際演習が始まる前に艦隊に挨拶した。

意味（1）

(US, military, nautical) A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a captain and junior to a rear admiral (upper half). A rear admiral (lower half) is equal in grade or rank to an Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force brigadier general.

意味（2）

(US, military, nautical) A naval officer of equivalent grade or rank in the navy of other countries, such as commodore.

rear admirals (lower half) （ plural ）