deputy
英 [ˈdepjʊti]
[NOUN]
deputies
1. [C 可数名词] 副手
A deputy is the second most important person in an organization such as a business or government department. Someone's deputy often acts on their behalf when they are not there.
双语例句
例：Jack Lang, France's minister for culture, and his deputy, Catherine Tasca.
法国文化部长杰克·朗和他的副手凯瑟琳·塔斯卡。
2. [C 可数名词] 议员
In some legislatures, the elected members are called deputies.
双语例句
例：The president appealed to deputies to approve the plan quickly.
总统呼吁议员们尽快通过该方案。
3. [C 可数名词] 代理人
A deputy is a person appointed to act on another person's behalf.
双语例句
例：His brother was acting as his deputy in America.
他的兄弟充当他在美洲的代理人。
NOUN. 名词
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