1. | （英国）陆军元帅，空军元帅an officer of the highest rank in the British army or air force |
Field Marshal Lord Haig 陆军元帅黑格勋爵 | |
Marshal of the Royal Air Force 皇家空军元帅 |
2. | 司仪；典礼官a person responsible for making sure that public events, especially sports events, take place without any problems, and for controlling crowds |
3. | （美国法院的）执行官(in the US) an officer whose job is to put court orders into effect |
a federal marshal 联邦法庭的执法官 |
4. | （一些美国城市的）警察局长，消防局长(in some US cities) an officer of high rank in a police or fire department |
1. | ~ sth 结集；收集；安排to gather together and organize the people, things, ideas, etc. that you need for a particular purpose |
They have begun marshalling forces to send relief to the hurricane victims. 他们已经开始结集队伍将救济物资送给遭受飓风侵害的灾民。 | |
to marshal your arguments/thoughts/facts 整理你的论点╱想法╱论据 |
2. | ~ sb 控制人群；组织；维持秩序to control or organize a large group of people |
Police were brought in to marshal the crowd. 警察奉命来维持秩序。 |
