commander是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 司令官， 指挥员，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Commander Murray had specially pointed them out to the attention of navigators.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a mysterious, an impossible business, one might say!Captain Larionoff, commander of the company, had died; his command was handed over to the prince for the moment.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Over these he set five captains whom he could trust, while he was himself commander over them all.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The commander of the fort was anxious, though he tried to conceal his apprehensions.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- While the launch bobbed, its wet canvas top glistening, he had a long and complaining conference with the commander of the launch, and received a pouch of mail, the only thing to come aboard.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The news had been brought, toward the decline of a day in midsummer, by an Indian runner, who also bore an urgent request from Munro, the commander of a work on the shore of the 'holy lake,' for a speedy and powerful reinforcement.
-- For though the French commander bore a high character for courage and enter-prise, he was also thought to be expert in those political practises which do not always respect the nicer obligations of morality, and which so generally disgraced the European diplomacy of that period.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- had not been at home above ten days, when Captain IWilliam Robinson, a Cornish man, commander of the Hopewell, a stout ship of three hundred tons, came to my house.
-- I observed among them a Dutchman, who seemed to be of some authority, though he was not commander of either ship.
-- He told me, 'he had for many years been commander of a ship; and in the sea fight at Actium had the good fortune to break through the enemy's great line of battle, sink three of their capital ships, and take a fourth, which was the sole cause of Antony's flight, and of the victory that ensued; that the youth standing by him, his only son, was killed in the action.'
-- He added, 'that upon the confidence of some merit, the war being at an end, he went to Rome, and solicited at the court of Augustus to be pre-ferred to a greater ship, whose commander had been killed; 253but, without any regard to his pretensions, it was given to a boy who had never seen the sea, the son of Libertina, who waited on one of the emperor's mistresses.
-- I said, 'my birth was of honest parents, in an island called England; which was remote from his country, as many days' journey as the strongest of his honour's servants could trav-el in the annual course of the sun; that I was bred a surgeon, whose trade it is to cure wounds and hurts in the body, got-ten by accident or violence; that my country was governed by a female man, whom we called queen; that I left it to get riches, whereby I might maintain myself and family, when I should return; that, in my last voyage, I was commander of the ship, and had about fifty Yahoos under me, many of which died at sea, and I was forced to supply them by oth-ers picked out from several nations; that our ship was twice in danger of being sunk, the first time by a great storm, and the second by striking against a rock.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Brooke is commander in chief, I am commissary gen-eral, the other fellows are staff officers, and you, ladies, are company.
-- The commander in chief and his aides soon spread the tablecloth with an inviting array of eatables and drink-ables, prettily decorated with green leaves.
-- 2, All serene on the Rappahannock, troops in fine condi-tion, commisary department well conducted, the Home Guard under Colonel Teddy always on duty, Commander in Chief General Laurence reviews the army daily, Quar-termaster Mullet keeps order in camp, and Major Lion does picket duty at night.
-- Commander in chief sends best wishes, in which he is heartily joined by...
-- You shall be commander of the expedition, and I'll obey blindly, will that satisfy you?'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now a certain grand merchant ship once touched at Rokovoko, and its commander from all accounts, a very stately punctilious gentleman, at least for a sea captain this commander was invited to the wedding feast of Queequeg's sister, a pretty young princess just turned of ten.
-- No possible endeavor then could enable her commander to make the great passage southwards, double Cape Horn, and then running down sixty degrees of latitude arrive in the equatorial Pacific in time to cruise there.
-- Not very far distant Flask's boat was also lying breathlessly still; its commander recklessly standing upon the top of the loggerhead, a stout sort of post rooted in the keel, and rising some two feet above the level of the stern platform.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He answered, with a great deal of candour and ingen-uousness, that their condition was so miserable, and that they were so sensible of it, that he believed they would abhor the thought of using any man unkindly that should contrib-ute to their deliverance; and that, if I pleased, he would go to them with the old man, and discourse with them about it, and return again and bring me their answer; that he would make conditions with them upon their solemn oath, that they should be absolutely under my direction as their commander and captain; and they should swear upon the holy sacraments and gospel to be true to me, and go to such Christian country as I should agree to, and no other; and to be directed wholly and absolutely by my orders till they were landed safely in such country as I intended, and that he would bring a contract from them, under their hands, for that purpose.
-- 'Our case, sir,' said he, 'is too long to tell you while our murderers are so near us; but, in short, sir, I was commander of that ship - my men have mutinied against me; they have been hardly prevailed on not to murder me, and, at last, have set me on shore in this desolate place, with these two men with me - one my mate, the other a passenger - where we expected to perish, believing the place to be un-inhabited, and know not yet what to think of it.'
-- It now occurred to me that the time of our deliverance was come, and that it would be a most easy thing to bring these fellows in to be hearty in getting possession of the ship; so I retired in the dark from them, that they might not see what kind of a governor they had, and called the captain to me; when I called, at a good distance, one of the men was ordered to speak again, and say to the captain, 'Captain, the commander calls for you;' and presently the captain replied, 'Tell his excellency I am just coming.'
-- This more perfectly amazed them, and they all believed that the commander was just by, with his fifty men.
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