deputy
🇺🇸
/ˈdepjuti/
🇬🇧
/ˈdepjuti/
noun
C1
A person who acts as the main person's helper and takes over when they are away.
The deputy manager runs the business when the manager is on vacation.
副经理在经理休假期间负责管理业务。
R
An elected member of parliament in some countries.
The deputy spoke about new laws in the government meeting.
这位议员在政府会议上讨论了新法律。
R
A police officer who helps the sheriff in the US.
The deputy helped the sheriff keep the town safe.
副警长协助警长维护城镇安全。
translation
副手, 议员, 副警长
词形变化
Plural
deputies