英语词汇“deputize”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

To deputize is to appoint someone as a substitute, like a police deputy authorizing a civilian to make an arrest.

The original meaning refers to when a deputy would give some of their power to non-police officers. When deputized, you took on some of the power of a deputy to help the real deputy. Similarly, deputizing can refer to making anyone a substitute. A teacher can deputize a student by putting them in charge of the class. A boss can deputize an employee by asking them to organize a meeting. Deputizing empowers someone to do a job.

WORD FAMILY

deputize: deputized, deputizes, deputizing+/deputise: deputised, deputising/deputy: deputies, deputise, deputize

USAGE EXAMPLES

The state is peacefully transferring power to a Democratic attorney general from a former Republican mayor of Charlotte, not deputizing the secret police.

Wall Street Journal(Dec 30, 2016)

"We need to deputize the public as our inspectors too," he said.

Reuters(Dec 06, 2016)

An earlier initiative, still in place, gives local police and sheriffs’ departments the ability to have officers deputized to enforce immigration law.

The New Yorker(Nov 23, 2016)

1v appoint as a substitute

Syn|Hyper

depute, deputise

appoint, charge

assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

2v act as a substitute

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

deputise, step in, substitute

cover

help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities

replace, supercede, supersede, supervene upon, supplant

take the place or move into the position of

单词	deputize
释义	deputize (once / 41618 pages) v To deputize is to appoint someone as a substitute, like a police deputy authorizing a civilian to make an arrest. The original meaning refers to when a deputy would give some of their power to non-police officers. When deputized, you took on some of the power of a deputy to help the real deputy. Similarly, deputizing can refer to making anyone a substitute. A teacher can deputize a student by putting them in charge of the class. A boss can deputize an employee by asking them to organize a meeting. Deputizing empowers someone to do a job. WORD FAMILY deputize: deputized, deputizes, deputizing+/deputise: deputised, deputising/deputy: deputies, deputise, deputize USAGE EXAMPLES The state is peacefully transferring power to a Democratic attorney general from a former Republican mayor of Charlotte, not deputizing the secret police. Wall Street Journal(Dec 30, 2016) "We need to deputize the public as our inspectors too," he said. Reuters(Dec 06, 2016) An earlier initiative, still in place, gives local police and sheriffs’ departments the ability to have officers deputized to enforce immigration law. The New Yorker(Nov 23, 2016) 1v appoint as a substitute Syn\|Hyper depute, deputise appoint, charge assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to 2v act as a substitute Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper deputise, step in, substitute cover help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities replace, supercede, supersede, supervene upon, supplant take the place or move into the position of
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