Deputy
['depjʊtɪ] or ['dɛpjuti]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent.
(noun.) someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies.
(noun.) a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others.
(noun.) a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France).
乔迪校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.
(n.) A member of the Chamber of Deputies.
安琪莉可錄入
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Delegate, representative, substitute, proxy, envoy, legate, agent, factor.
手打:米格尔
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Vicegerent, lieutenant, representative, agent, commissioner, legate, envoy,delegate, proxy, substitute
ANT:Principal, master, chief, governor, sovereign, ruler, head
埃莉整理
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. A male relative of an office-holder or of his bondsman. The deputy is commonly a beautiful young man with a red necktie and an intricate system of cobwebs extending from his nose to his desk. When accidentally struck by the janitor's broom he gives off a cloud of dust.
安娜校對
例句/造句/用法:
- As I could not understand or speak a word of French, I went to see our minister, Mr. Whitelaw Reid, and got him to send a deputy to answer for me, which he did, with my grateful thanks. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He demanded the place of deputy as his right. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I should recommend your looking 'em up if you consider 'em game to do anything for you,' said the Deputy Lock. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Now, shiny Villiam,' said the hostler to the deputy hostler, 'give the gen'lm'n the ribbons. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- To be held up before my mistress, in my old age, as a sort of deputy-policeman, was, once again, more than my Christianity was strong enough to bear. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I examined everything myself, and trusted nothing to my deputy on this occasion. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The deputy restrained the animal's impetuosity, and the principal ran to assist Mr. Winkle in mounting. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Put your lips to this here tumbler, and then I can kiss you by deputy. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- His lordship made all his inquiries by deputy, and remained continually in company with Sir Percival downstairs. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I'm a Deputy Lock-keeper up the river, and I was off duty yes'day, and I shall be on to-morrow. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I don't know,' said the Deputy, with deliberation, 'as I ought to let you go. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I am the Deputy Lock, on job, and this is the Lock-house. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The Deputy Lock opened the letter with a grave face, which underwent no change as he eyed its contents. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The deputy appointed by parliament is dead; another therefore must be named; I have advanced my claim, and I believe that I shall have no competitor. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Namby's the name,' said the sheriff's deputy, as Mr. Pickwick took his spectacles from under the pillow, and put them on, to read the card. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The eleven remaining deputies watched him some time, talking under their breath to each other. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- There were present deputies from all the best provincial choral societies; genuine, barrel-shaped, native Labassecouriens. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- By examining the deputies apart, and after much investigation, we learnt the true state of things at Paris. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The deputies shouted at him and hustled him, and he seems to have been very much frightened. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Whereupon the king closed the hall in which it was sitting, and intimated that the deputies had better go home. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The nurseries for males of noble or eminent birth, are provided with grave and learned professors, and their several deputies. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
整理:默尔