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depute sb to do sth
The manager deputed him to sign the contract.
经理委派他去签署合同。
委派；托付
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委派；托付
To delegate (a task, duty, or responsibility) to a subordinate.
The manager deputed him to sign the contract.
经理委派他去签署合同。
将(任务等)委托给下属
To delegate (a task, etc.) to a subordinate.
任命(某人)为代理,委任为副手
To deputize (someone), to appoint as deputy.
任命；分配；选择
To appoint; to assign; to choose.
depute
Base
原形
deputes
3rd person
第三人称单数
deputing
-ing
现在分词
deputed
Past
过去式
deputed
Past participle
过去分词
The manager deputes her assistant to attend the meeting.
经理指定她的助手去参加会议。
The board deputed him to negotiate the contract.
董事会委派他谈判合同。
She is deputing someone to handle the urgent task.
她正在委派某人处理紧急任务。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
The manager deputed Mr. Smith to attend the conference in his place.
经理委派史密斯先生代替他参加会议。
As the CEO was unavailable, she deputed her vice president to sign the contract.
由于CEO无法出席，她委托副总裁签署合同。
The committee will depute a member to negotiate with the stakeholders.
委员会将委派一名成员与利益相关方谈判。
The manager deputed him to sign the contract.
经理委派他去签署合同。
She was deputed as our representative at the conference.
她被委派为我们的会议代表。
The chairman deputed the decision to the committee.
主席将决定权委托给了委员会。
Not this
He is a depute in the company.
Use this
He is a deputy in the company.
误将动词 depute 用作名词。正确的名词形式是 deputy，表示‘代理人、副手’。
Not this
She was deputed for the meeting.
Use this
She was deputed to attend the meeting.
depute 的正确搭配是 depute sb to do sth，表示‘委派某人做某事’，而不是用介词 for 表示目的。
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