proxy
🇺🇸
/ˈprɑːksi/
🇬🇧
/ˈprɒksi/
Permission to let someone act for you.
You can vote either in person or by proxy, which means someone else votes on your behalf.
你可以親自投票,或者透過代理人投票。
A person who acts for someone else.
They were like proxy parents to me, providing guidance and support when my real parents couldn't.
他們就像我的代理父母一樣,在我有真正父母時無法給予我指導和支持。
A substitute for something being measured.
The number of patients on a doctor's list was seen as a good proxy for assessing how hard they work, as it reflects the doctor's workload.
醫生名單上的病人數量被視為評估他們工作有多努力的好代理,因為它反映了醫生的工作量。