)deputy
deputy
n.
代理人, 代表
1. someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
同义词：deputy sheriff
2. an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
同义词：lieutenant
3. a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
4. a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
同义词：surrogate
例句与用法:
1. I must find someone to act as a deputy for me during my absence.
我必须找一个人，在我离开期间代理我的职务。
2. He is the deputy mayor of the city.
他是本市的副市长。
3. The manager was unable to attend but sent his deputy as a substitute.
经理不能出席, 派了个副手代表他.
4. Our deputy manager is the virtual head of the business.
我们的副经理是公司的实际负责人。
5. My deputy has resigned, so I've got a lot on my mind just now.
我的副手辞职了，所以现在有许多事要我操心。
6. I am resigning as chairman and handing over to my deputy.
我现在辞去主席职位，交由我的副手接替。
7. By convention the deputy leader is always a woman.
按照惯例这一领导人的副职总是由女子担任.
