单词 | deputy |
释义 | deputy n. (pl. -ies)   1. a person appointed or delegated to act for another or others (also attrib. : deputy manager).   2. Polit. a parliamentary representative in certain countries, e.g. France.   3. a coalmine official responsible for safety. Phrases and idioms by deputy by proxy. Chamber of Deputies the lower legislative assembly in some parliaments. deputy lieutenant Brit. the deputy of the Lord Lieutenant of a county. Derivatives deputyship n. Etymology: ME var. of DEPUTE n. |
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