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单词 deputy
释义 deputy
 —deputyship,  n.  
 /dep"yeuh tee/,  n.  ,  pl.   deputies.
  1. a person appointed or authorized to act as a substitute for another or others.
  2. See deputy sheriff.
  3. a person appointed or elected as assistant to a public official, serving as successor in the event of a vacancy.
  4. a person representing a constituency in certain legislative bodies.
  adj.  
  5. appointed, elected, or serving as an assistant or second-in-command.
 [1375-1425; late ME depute < OF, n. use of ptp. of deputer to DEPUTE]
 Syn. 1. agent, representative, surrogate, envoy, emissary, proxy.
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