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secretary

/ˈsekrətri/

A secretary is a person who works in an office and performs administrative tasks. Their job typically includes answering phones, typing documents, and organizing meetings for a manager or an organization.

例句

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1

I need to call the doctor's secretary to make an appointment.

I need to call the doctor's secretary to make an appointment.

2

The Secretary of State will address the international assembly tomorrow.

The Secretary of State will address the international assembly tomorrow.

3

Ask the secretary; she knows where the office keys are kept.

Ask the secretary; she knows where the office keys are kept.

词族

名词
secretary
副词
secretarially
形容词
secretarial
相关
secretariat
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记忆技巧

A 'secret'ary is a person you trust with your office 'secrets'.

快速测验

The ______ is typing a letter for the manager.

正确!

正确答案是: secretary

例句

1

I need to call the doctor's secretary to make an appointment.

everyday

I need to call the doctor's secretary to make an appointment.

2

The Secretary of State will address the international assembly tomorrow.

formal

The Secretary of State will address the international assembly tomorrow.

3

Ask the secretary; she knows where the office keys are kept.

informal

Ask the secretary; she knows where the office keys are kept.

4

The university secretary manages all the official student records and files.

academic

The university secretary manages all the official student records and files.

5

Our secretary is currently typing the minutes of the board meeting.

business

Our secretary is currently typing the minutes of the board meeting.

词族

名词
secretary
副词
secretarially
形容词
secretarial
相关
secretariat

常见搭配

private secretary a personal secretary for one person
executive secretary a high-level office assistant
legal secretary a secretary specialized in law office work
work as a secretary to have the job of a secretary
secretary's office the room where the secretary works

常用短语

General Secretary

the main leader of a large organization or party

Press Secretary

a person who deals with the media for a leader

Company Secretary

the person responsible for a company's legal compliance

容易混淆的词

secretary vs assistant

An assistant can help with any task, while a secretary specifically handles administrative and clerical work.

secretary vs manager

A manager gives directions and leads a team, while a secretary provides support services.

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使用说明

While 'secretary' is still common, many modern businesses now use the term 'administrative assistant' for the same role to sound more professional.

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常见错误

Learners often misspell it as 'secratary'; remember the 'e' after the 'r' because a secretary handles 'secrets'.

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记忆技巧

A 'secret'ary is a person you trust with your office 'secrets'.

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词源

From the Medieval Latin word 'secretarius', meaning a person entrusted with private or secret matters.

语法模式

Countable noun Plural form: secretaries Often used with possessives like 'the manager's secretary'
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文化背景

In the US and UK governments, a 'Secretary' (like Secretary of State) is a top-level government official, not a junior office worker.

快速测验

The ______ is typing a letter for the manager.

正确!

正确答案是: secretary

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