1. | 副手;副职;代理a person who is the next most important person below a business manager, a head of a school, a political leader, etc. and who does the person's job when he or she is away |
I'm acting as deputy till the manager returns. 我在经理回来之前代行他的职务。 | |
the deputy head of a school 副校长 |
2. | (某些国家的)议员the name for a member of parliament in some countries |
3. | (美国协助地方治安官办案的)警官(in the US) a police officer who helps the sheriff of an area |