secretary

英 [ˈsekrətri]

美 [ˈsekrəteri]

n. 秘书; (俱乐部、社团等的)干事，文书; 部长; 大臣

复数：secretaries　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.613 / COCA.2009

牛津词典

noun

秘书
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.
1. a legal/medical secretary
  法律 / 医务秘书
2. Please contact my secretary to make an appointment.
  请和我的秘书联系，预约一个时间。
（俱乐部、社团等的）干事，文书
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
an official of a club, society, etc. who deals with writing letters, keeping records, and making business arrangements
部长；大臣
the head of a government department, chosen by the President
1. Secretary of the Treasury
  财政部长
（英国的大臣、大使等的）助理
(in Britain) an assistant of a government minister, an ambassador , etc.

秘书
Asecretaryis a person who is employed to do office work, such as typing letters, answering phone calls, and arranging meetings.
N-COUNT (工会、政党、俱乐部等的)干事,书记员
Thesecretaryof an organization such as a trade union, a political party, or a club is its official manager.
1. My grandfather was secretary of the Scottish Miners' Union.
  我的祖父是苏格兰矿工工会干事。
(公司的)秘书，文书
Thesecretaryof a company is the person who has the legal duty of keeping the company's records.
N-COUNT; N-TITLE 部长;大臣
Secretaryis used in the titles of ministers and officials who are in charge of main government departments.
1. ...the British Foreign Secretary.
  英国外交大臣
2. ...Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger.
  国防部长卡斯珀·温伯格

noun

a desk used for writing
Synonym:writing tableescritoiresecretaire
a person to whom a secret is entrusted
Synonym:repository
an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization
Synonym:secretarial assistant
a person who is head of an administrative department of government

Mr Byers last night demanded an immediate explanation from the Education Secretary
昨晚拜尔斯先生要求教育大臣立刻作出解释。
Tim, may I introduce you to my uncle's secretary, Mary Waller?
蒂姆，我来介绍一下，这位是我叔叔的秘书玛丽·沃勒。
The Defense Secretary gave an upbeat assessment of the war so far
国防部长对目前的战事给予了乐观的评价。
She penned a short memo to his private secretary.
她给他的私人秘书写了一份简短的备忘录。
He shut himself in his office, telling his secretary to hold all calls.
他把自己关在办公室里，并告诉秘书所有的电话都不要转给他。
The general secretary may represent the president at official ceremonies.
总书记可以在一些官方仪式上代表主席。
If she had the chance to do it over, she would have hired a press secretary.
如果有机会重头来过，她会雇一个新闻秘书。
I received a summons to the Palace from Sir Robert Fellowes, the Queen's private secretary.
我被女王的私人秘书罗伯特·费洛斯爵士召往白金汉宫。
I escalated to the dizzy heights of director's secretary.
我升到了总经理秘书这一显赫高位。
I decided to put in for a job as deputy secretary.
我决定申请副书记一职。