deputize

英 [ˈdepjutaɪz]

美 [ˈdepjutaɪz]

v.  担任代表; 充当代理人

现在分词：deputizing　过去式：deputized　第三人称单数：deputizes　过去分词：deputized　

GRE

BNC.38662 / COCA.31903

牛津词典

verb

• 担任代表；充当代理人
  to do sth that sb in a higher position than you would usually do
  1. Ms Green has asked me to deputize for her at the meeting.
     格林女士请我代表她出席会议。

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 deputise


• VERB 担任代表;充当代理人
  If youdeputize forsomeone, you do something on their behalf, for example attend a meeting.
  1. I sometimes had to deputise for him in the kitchen...
     有时候我不得不代替他下厨。
  2. Herr Schulmann cannot be here to welcome you and has asked me to deputize.
     赫尔·舒尔曼无法亲自来迎接您，所以特请我作为代表。

英英释义

verb

• appoint as a substitute
  Synonym:deputedeputise
• act as a substitute
  1. She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold
  Synonym:substitutedeputisestep in

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