secretary

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɛk.ɹə.tə.ɹi/|/ˈsɛk.ɹə.tɹi/    美 /ˈsɛk.(ɹ)əˌtɛɹ.i/|[ˈsɛk.(ɹ)əˌtʰɛɹ.i]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
    — I have a personal secretary to help me organize my clients.
  2. The head of a department of government. capitalized,often
    — Well briefly, sir, I am the Permanent Under Secretary of State, known as the Permanent Secretary.
  3. A managerial or leading position in certain non-profit organizations, such as political parties, trade unions, international organizations.
    — Ban Ki-Moon was a secretary general of the United Nations.
  4. A type of desk, secretary desk; a secretaire. US
  5. A secretary bird, a bird of the species Sagittarius serpentarius.
  6. Someone entrusted with a secret; a confidant. obsolete
  7. Someone employed as a scribe for personal correspondence. obsolete
    — "Do not give yourself any uneasiness about one so utterly unworthy of a thought! Sir George Kingston is without one grain of either honour or real feeling! The fact is, I have, for some months past, been his secretary, and wrote for him the letters which were sent you!"
动词 v.
  1. To serve as a secretary of. transitive

词形变化

secretaries plural secretarie alternative,obsolete secretaries present,singular,third-person secretarying participle,present secretaried participle,past secretaried past secretarie alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词
administrator assistant administrative assistant amanuensis clerk scribe scrivener seneschal
衍生词
class secretary foreign secretary general secretary Home Secretary nonsecretary press secretary secretarial secretary bird secretary desk secretaryess Secretary General secretary hand secretaryless secretarylike secretary problem secretaryship secretary spread social secretary subsecretary undersecretary
相关词
secret secretion secretive secretory secretariat stenographer tabellion

词源

词源 1
From Medieval Latin secrētārius (“one entrusted with secrets”), from Latin secrētus (“private, secret”), past participle of secernere (“to separate, set apart”), from se- (“apart”) + cernere (“to separate”).
词源 2
From Medieval Latin secrētārius (“one entrusted with secrets”), from Latin secrētus (“private, secret”), past participle of secernere (“to separate, set apart”), from se- (“apart”) + cernere (“to separate”).
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