
好词典
源自拉丁语 'secundare',意为‘支持’或‘跟随’,后经古法语 'seconder' 进入英语。
❶ 表示正式支持某人的提议或建议,通常在会议或正式场合中使用。
“John proposed the new policy, and it was quickly seconded by Mary.”
(约翰提出了新政策,玛丽很快附议支持。)
“The motion was seconded by two other members of the committee.”
(这项动议得到了委员会另外两名成员的附议。)
❶ 指临时派遣某人到另一个部门或岗位工作一段时间。
“He was seconded to the marketing team for six months.”
(他被临时调派到营销团队工作六个月。)
“Several employees were seconded to assist with the new project.”
(几名员工被临时调派协助新项目。)
seconded to — 表示某人被临时调派到另一个部门或岗位工作。
“She was seconded to the research division for a year.”
(她被临时调派到研究部门工作一年。)