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单词 deputize
释义
deputizedep‧u‧tize (also deputise British English) /ˈdepjətaɪz/ verb Verb Table
VERB TABLE
deputize
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theydeputize
he, she, itdeputizes
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theydeputized
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave deputized
he, she, ithas deputized
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad deputized
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill deputize
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have deputized
Continuous Form
PresentIam deputizing
he, she, itis deputizing
you, we, theyare deputizing
PastI, he, she, itwas deputizing
you, we, theywere deputizing
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been deputizing
he, she, ithas been deputizing
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been deputizing
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be deputizing
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been deputizing
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Carter was deputized by Dodge to take command of the tanker.
  • My boss had to go to the Caribbean unexpectedly and asked me to deputize.
  • Paine, the second in command, deputized for the Colonel.
  • The Foreign Minister will be deputizing for the Prime Minister while he recovers from his operation.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He is required to deputize for the Assistant Dean and Dean as and when necessary.
  • Not only did he have the cops, but he would deputize certain Union members to walk around the hall with guns.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto do someone's job or work for a temporary period
to replace someone at work for a short time or on a particular occasion, because they are unable to be there: · Can you stand in for me at the meeting next week?· The President was unavailable and had the Vice President stand in for him.· During the dangerous scenes, a stunt woman stood in for Goldie Hawn.
to replace someone and do the same job as they were doing, so that they are free to have a rest or to do something else: · Liz, could you take over in reception while I make a couple of phone calls?take over from/for: · Can I see you in my office, Carl? I'm sure Dan can take over from you.take over something: · After we'd stopped for lunch Sheila took over the driving for a while.
also deputise British to replace someone in a higher position for a limited period or on a particular occasion, especially when they are busy doing something else: · My boss had to go to the Caribbean unexpectedly and asked me to deputize.deputize for: · The Foreign Minister will be deputizing for the Prime Minister while he recovers from his operation.· Paine, the second in command, deputized for the Colonel.
American informal to replace someone at work on a particular occasion, especially as a teacher or a member of a sports team: · Could you sub for me Monday? I have a doctor's appointment.· Eisenreich subbed for the injured Alou in Wednesday's game.
to replace someone, especially a soldier, when they need a rest or when they have completed their hours of work: · Can anyone relieve Tammy? She's been on duty for ten hours without a break.· He was sent to Cairo to relieve Captain Roberts for a few days.
to do the work, or to be ready to do the work, of someone who is absent: · Go and get some lunch. I'll cover for you.· My name's Dr Brown. I'm covering for Dr Steele while he's on holiday.
1[intransitive] British English to do the work of someone of a higher rank than you for a short time because they are unable to do itdeputize for Jed could deputise for Stewart, if necessary.2[transitive] American English to give someone below you in rank the authority to do your work for a short time, usually because you are unable to do itdelegate
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