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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1827 COCA: 2568

deputy

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deputy /ˈdɛpjəti/ noun
plural deputies
deputy
/ˈdɛpjəti/
noun
plural deputies
Learner's definition of DEPUTY
[count]
: an important assistant who helps the leader of a government, organization, etc.副手;副职;代理
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
: a member of Parliament in some countries(某些国家的)议员
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1827 COCA: 2568

deputy

noun

dep·​u·​ty ˈde-pyə-tē How to pronounce deputy (audio)
plural deputies
often attributive
1
a
: a person appointed as a substitute with power to act
b
: a second in command or assistant who usually takes charge when his or her superior is absent
2
: a member of the lower house of some legislative assemblies

Example Sentences

the club president sent a deputy to the conference to vote on our behalf a deputy supervisor to help out with routine tasks
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French deputé, past participle of deputer

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of deputy was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1827 COCA: 2568
deputy

noun¹

1second most important person副手ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEPUTY | DEPUTY + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEacting代理副手former前任副手a former deputy chairman of the party該黨一位前任副主席chief主任副手VERB + DEPUTYappoint (sb as)委任(某人為)副手A new deputy has not yet been appointed.尚未任命新的副手。act as擔當副職DEPUTY + NOUNchair, chairman, chief, director, editor, governor, head, leader, manager, minister, president, etc.副主席、副董事長、副局長、副主管、副主編、副州長、副校長、副職領導、副經理、副部長、副總統等He was appointed deputy head of the school.他被委任為副校長。PREPOSITIONdeputy to⋯的代理She is acting as deputy to the chairman of the board.她在代行董事會主席的職務。
deputy

noun²

2member of a parliament議員ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEPUTY ADJECTIVEparliamentary議會議員133 of the parliamentary deputies voted against the treaty.133 名議會議員投票反對這一條約。opposition反對派議員right-wing, socialist, etc.右翼、社會黨等議員VERB + DEPUTYelect選舉議員Three women were among the 77 deputies elected.77 名選出的議員中有 3 名是女性。

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