secretary

/ˈsekrətri/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

秘书;文书

释义与例句

n. 秘书;文书
a person whose job is to handle correspondence, keep records, arrange meetings, and do other office work for a person or organization
  1. The manager's secretary arranged a meeting for Thursday morning.
    经理的秘书安排了星期四上午的会议。
  2. She works as a secretary at a small law firm.
    她在一家小型律师事务所当秘书。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. Please leave your telephone number with my secretary.
    请把你的电话号码留给我的秘书。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 secretary 是可数名词,泛指处理信函、记录和会议安排的“秘书”;secretarial 则描述秘书工作,如 secretarial skills。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • secretarial 秘书的;文书工作的
    形容词,描述与秘书职责有关的工作或技能,如 secretarial training。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • receptionist 接待员;前台
    secretary 主要负责信件、记录、会议安排等行政工作,通常服务于特定人员或组织;receptionist 主要在前台接待访客、接听电话和提供指引,岗位地点与核心职责不同。
    The receptionist asked the visitors to sign in at the front desk. 前台接待员请访客在前台登记。
常见搭配
  • a personal secretary 私人秘书
    Her personal secretary keeps track of all her appointments. 她的私人秘书负责记录她所有的预约。
  • work as a secretary 担任秘书;做秘书工作
    He worked as a secretary before becoming an office manager. 他成为办公室经理之前做过秘书。
  • secretary to the manager 经理秘书
    The secretary to the manager circulated the agenda before lunch. 经理秘书在午饭前分发了会议议程。