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Secretary Government Official Keeping British  The N Count 可数名词

A secretary is a person employed to do office tasks like typing, answering calls, and arranging meetings, with the plural form being 'secretaries'. The term also refers to the official manager of organizations like trade unions or clubs, and the person legally responsible for a company's records. It is also used in titles for government ministers or officials in charge of major departments.

秘书是指受雇从事办公室工作的人,例如打字、接电话和安排会议等。这个词语的复数形式是 secretaries。此外,它还可以指工会、政党或俱乐部的官方管理者,以及公司的法律记录保管人,公司秘书。在政府部门中,该词用于部长或大臣的头衔。

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/se̱krətri, AM -teri/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]秘书 A secretary is a person who is employed to do office work, such as typing letters, answering phone calls, and arranging meetings.
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    [N-COUNT 可数名词](工会、政党、俱乐部等的)干事,书记员 The secretary of an organization such as a trade union, a political party, or a club is its official manager.
      [BRIT 英]
    • My grandfather was secretary of the Scottish Miners' Union.

      我的祖父是苏格兰矿工工会干事。

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    [N-COUNT 可数名词](公司的)秘书,文书 The secretary of a company is the person who has the legal duty of keeping the company's records.
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      [N-COUNT; N-TITLE 可数名词;头衔名词]部长;大臣 Secretary is used in the titles of ministers and officials who are in charge of main government departments.
      • ...the British Foreign Secretary.

        英国外交大臣

      • ...Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger.

        国防部长卡斯珀·温伯格


      Oxford sec·re·tary / ˈsekrətri ; NAmE ˈsekrəteri / noun ( plural sec·re·taries ) ( abbr.Sec. ) 1 a person who works in an office, working for another person, dealing with letters and telephone calls, typing, keeping records, arranging meetings with people, etc. 秘书 a legal/medical secretary 法律╱医务秘书 Please contact my secretary to make an appointment. 请和我的秘书联系,预约一个时间。 see also
      private secretary
      2 an official of a club, society, etc. who deals with writing letters, keeping records, and making business arrangements (俱乐部、社团等的)干事,文书 the membership secretary 组织干事 3 Secretary =
      Secretary of State
       (1 )
      see also
      Home Secretary
      ,
      Permanent Undersecretary
      4 ( US) the head of a government department, chosen by the President 部长;大臣 Secretary of the Treasury 财政部长 5 (in Britain) an assistant of a government minister, an ambassador,etc. (英国的大臣、大使等的)助理 see also
      undersecretary
      secretary secretaries
      sec·re·tary / ˈsekrətri ; NAmE ˈsekrəteri /
      LDC
      secretarysec‧re‧ta‧ry /ˈsekrətəri $ -teri-/ ●●● S2 W1 noun (plural secretaries) [countable]
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      1someone who works in an office typing letters, keeping records, answering telephone calls, arranging meetings etc:  My secretary will fax you all the details.medical/legal secretary2a) (also Secretary of State) the head of an important department in the British government:  the Foreign Secretary
      Home Secretary
      b)an official in charge of a large government department in the US:  the Secretary of Defense c)a British official who works in a government department or embassy and is below the rank of minister or ambassador:  the First Secretary at the British Embassy
      Secretary of State
      , undersecretary
      3a member of a club or organization who takes notes in meetings, writes official letters etc:  the secretary of the tennis club
      WDF

      secretary

      [ˈsekrətri]

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      秘书(90%),书记(4%),大臣(3%),部长(2%),写字台(1%)
      n.秘书;书记;部长;大臣

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