deputy

漢語翻譯

n. 代理人, 代表
【化】 代理人
相關詞組:
act as a deputy for sb
do sth by deputy

詞型變化：

名詞複數:deputies 

詞意辨析：

delegate, deputy, representative, agent, substitute

這些名詞有“代表、代理人”之意。
delegate: 指一般被派參加某一會議的代表。
deputy: 指上級授權代理行事的代表，特指被選擇為執行全部或部分公務的人。
representative: 一般指被選舉或委派代表某人或一些人或某個較大團體的人，其職務有時是較長期的。
agent: 普通用詞，通常指經授權代理另一個人或團體，或指在雙方之間代表一方起中間作用的人。
substitute: 主要強調某人或某物可以用來代替別的人或物的作用。

英文解釋：

名詞 deputy:

1. someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
   同義詞：deputy sheriff
2. an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
   同義詞：lieutenant
3. a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
4. a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
   同義詞：surrogate

例句：

1. By convention the deputy leader is always a woman.
   按照慣例這一領導人的副職總是由女子擔任。
2. I am resigning as chairman and handing over to my deputy.
   我現在辭去主席職位，交由我的副手接替。
3. My deputy has resigned, so I've got a lot on my mind just now.
   我的副手辭職了，所以現在有許多事要 * 心。
4. Our deputy manager is the virtual head of the business.
   我們的副經理是公司的實際負責人。
5. The manager was unable to attend but sent his deputy as a substitute.
   經理不能出席，派了個副手代表他。
6. He is the deputy mayor of the city.
   他是本市的副市長。
7. I must find someone to act as a deputy for me during my absence.
   我必須找一個人，在我離開期間代理我的職務。

詳細解釋：

dep.u.ty

n.（名詞）
【複數】 dep.u.ties 縮寫 dep.,dept.,d.,D.
A person appointed or empowered to act for another.
代理人：被任命或授權代表他人行動的人
An assistant exercising full authority in the absence of his or her superior and equal authority in emergencies:
副手：在其主管不在時行使主管全部職權或在緊急時刻行使與主管同等職權的助手：
例句：
a deputy to the sheriff.
代理治安長官

A representative in a legislative body in certain countries.
代表：某些國家的立法機構中的代表

來源：
Middle English depute
中古英文 depute
from Old French
源自 古法文
[from past participle of] deputer [to depute] * see depute
[] 源自deputer的過去分詞 [代理，代表] *參見 depute