undersecretary

'ʌndә'sekritәri

n. a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government

n. 次长, 副部长

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

undersecretary 可以拆分为 under（在……之下）和 secretary（秘书）。意思是“在秘书之下的职务”，即副秘书或助理秘书。

例句

1. The undersecretary attended the meeting to discuss new policies.

副部长参加了会议以讨论新政策。

2. She worked closely with the undersecretary to improve the department's efficiency.

她与副部长紧密合作，以提高部门的效率。

3. The undersecretary gave a speech about international relations at the conference.

副部长在会议上发表了关于国际关系的演讲。