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词汇 seconding
释义 seconding
present participle ofsecond
second
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈsek.ənd/ us /ˈsek.ənd/

secondverb[T] (SUPPORT)


to make a formal statement of support for a suggestion made by someone else during a meeting so that there can be a discussion or vote: 附议;赞成
The motion was proposed by the club's chairwoman and seconded by the secretary.该动议由俱乐部女主席提出,由干事附议。
"I could use a drink." "I'll second that (= I agree with you)!"“我想喝杯饮料。”“我赞成!”
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Backing, supporting & defending
adopt
advocacy
affirmation
ally yourself to/with someone
argumentation
bail out
bat
bet
buoy
champion
commitment
over-favour
pander to someone/something
prop something up
provide
provide for someone
solidly
sustenance
underpin
wave/show/fly the flagidiom

Related word


seconder
second
verb[ T ]
UKuk /sɪˈkɒnd/ us /səˈkɑːnd/

secondverb[T] (CHANGE JOB)


to send an employee to work somewhere else temporarily, either to increase the number of workers or to replace other workers, or to exchange experience or skills: (临时)调任,调派
During the dispute, many police officers were seconded from traffic duty to the prison service.在争端期间,很多警察从交通管理岗位上被抽调出来,派去监狱。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Promoting staff
aggrandizement
anointment
ascend
ascension
career ladder
downgrade someone/something to something
elevate
enthrone
exalt
fast track
Peter Principle
promote
promotion
reinstall
reinstallation
relegate
subordinate
waiver
wilderness
wilderness yearsidiom

Related word


secondment

Examples of seconding


seconding

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Since then various studies and reports, as well as a certain amount of personnel training and ' seconding ', have maintained the relationship.
The same is true of "competing grammars," one, say, with verb seconding and the other without.
It is a good precept generally, in seconding another, yet to add somewhat of one's own.
There are two standard contract letters—one with the secondee and one with the seconding company.
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The salaries and related expenses of officers seconded to the bureau are paid for by the seconding countries.
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We will be seconding a police officer to it and are encouraging others to provide secondees and resources.
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Standing arrangements for seconding civil servants have recently been improved.
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The names are written by the councillors—there is no nomination and seconding of nomination.
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The act of seconding constitutes the exercise of the right to speak.
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I fear that these hospitals are among those which are not encouraging the seconding of students.
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It includes the cost of seconding a development advisor to the team and a budget for development projects in the local area.
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I am told that some firms are already seconding design staffs for the preliminary work of developing luxury craft.
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Companies are asked to bear the full pay roll costs of seconding senior executives, typically for two years.
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The working together of different sectors of the health service and the seconding of mental health service to primary care are important examples.
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There is something to be said for the water authority seconding people from the district councils—at least the local authority employees will know the area.
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