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词汇 second-in-command
释义 second-in-command
noun[ S ]
uk /ˌsek.ənd.ɪn.kəˈmɑːnd/ us /ˌsek.ənd.ɪn.kəˈmænd/
someone who is almost as important as the person in charge: 副手;二把手
Well, if the manager isn't available I'd like to speak to the second-in-command.好吧,如果经理不在,我想和二把手谈谈。
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Disciplinary proceedings are, however, being started against the camp commandant and his second-in-command, and they have been interdicted from duty.
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The same applies to the second-in-command, and the suggested amount is £20 a year.
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It is for that reason that in many instances the second-in-command is promoted into the governing governor role.
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I thought a commander should delegate administration to his second-in-command.
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I am not sure that the appointment of a second-in-command would be the best decision.
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The second-in-command probably gets the command because the commanding officer has been sick for 21 days and has lost his rank and pay.
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There is the commanding officer, the second-in-command, who is supposed to be primarily engaged in looking after the internal administration, and the quartermaster.
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I am glad to hear the second-in-command explaining what the first-in-command has said.
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Scores of others have served as second-in-command for many years, and would have been appointed to command had the war gone on.
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So you have the position of the chief officer, who was previously the second-in-command, wearing uniform as a retired commander and senior to the headmaster whom he is serving under.
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A very qualified second-in-command, his only weakness is tomatoes (although he fixes this through the series) and honey.
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The bench coach, a newer role on the coaching staff, serves as a second-in-command, advising the manager during the game.
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It often designates someone who is second-in-command, and as such, may precede the name of the rank directly above it.
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However, a "rotmistrz" of hussars was a commander of between 100 and 180 hussars, with a lieutenant of hussars as his second-in-command.
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He seems to retain his usual second-in-command status in this story.
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