marshal

marshal
noun

an officer of the highest rank in the armed forces of some countries
元帅
■(chiefly historical)a high-ranking officer of state
(主史)国家高级官员
(US)a federal or municipal law officer
(美)联邦司法区执法官，市司法官
■the head of a police department
警察局局长
■(N. Amer.)the head of a fire department
(北美)消防队长
an official responsible for supervising public events, especially sports events or parades
典礼官
■(in the UK) an official accompanying a judge on circuit, with secretarial and social duties
（英国）巡回法官随员

(marshalled, marshalling; 美 marshaled, marshaling)
[with obj.]

arrange or assemble (a group of people, especially soldiers) in order
列队，集合整队
the general marshalled his troops.
将军集合他的部队。
he paused for a moment, as if marshalling his thoughts.
他停顿了一会儿，似乎在整理他的思路。
■[with obj. and adverbial of direction]guide or usher (someone) ceremoniously
引领
guests were marshalled into position.
来宾们被引导就位。
■[with obj.]correctly position or arrange (rolling stock)
（车辆）编组
■[with obj.]guide or direct the movement of (an aircraft) on the ground at an airport
引导（飞机在机场地面移动）
(Heraldry)combine (coats of arms), typically to indicate marriage, descent, or the bearing of office
(纹章)合并（盾徽）（一般用于标明婚姻、血统或官职）

派生
marshaller
noun
marshalship
noun
语源

Middle English (denoting a high-ranking officer of state): from Old French mareschal 'farrier, commander', from late Latin mariscalcus, from Germanic elements meaning 'horse' (compare with mare) and 'servant'

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