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.
副理在經理休假期間負責管理業務。
R
An elected member of parliament in some countries.
The deputy spoke about new laws in the government meeting.
這位議員在政府會議上討論了新法律。
R
A police officer who helps the sheriff in the US.
The deputy helped the sheriff keep the town safe.
副警長協助警長維護城鎮安全。
translation
副手, 議員, 副警長
詞形變化
Plural
deputies