counterpart

英 [ˈkaʊntəpɑːt]

美 [ˈkaʊntərpɑːrt]

n.  职位(或作用)相当的人; 对应的事物

复数：counterparts　

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Collins.3 / BNC.4029 / COCA.3816

牛津词典

noun

• 职位（或作用）相当的人；对应的事物
  a person or thing that has the same position or function as sb/sth else in a different place or situation
  1. The Foreign Minister held talks with his Chinese counterpart.
     外交部长与中国外交部长举行了会谈。
  2. The women's shoe, like its male counterpart, is specifically designed for the serious tennis player.
     像同类的男式鞋一样，这种女式鞋是专为认真地从事网球运动的人设计的。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 职能(或地位)相当的人;对应的事物
  Someone's or something'scounterpartis another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place.
  1. The Foreign Secretary telephoned his Italian counterpart to protest.
     外交部长致电意大利外长表示抗议。
  2. The Finnish organization was very different from that of its counterparts in the rest of the Nordic region.
     芬兰的这一机构和北欧其他国家的同类机构迥然不同。

英英释义

noun

• a duplicate copy
  Synonym:similitudetwin
• a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
  Synonym:opposite numbervis-a-vis

双语例句

• The Foreign Secretary telephoned his Italian counterpart to protest.
  外交部长致电意大利外长表示抗议。
• However, a nonverbal message may not have a verbal counterpart.
  然而，一个非言语信息可能并没有与其对应的言语信息。
• No optical counterpart has been observed.
  没有观测到光学对应体。
• President Obama signed the agreement with his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai during Tuesday's unannounced visit to Kabul.
  奥巴马总统在星期二对喀布尔进行的事先未作宣布的访问中与阿富汗总统卡尔扎伊签署了这项协议。
• The counterpart aid relationship is a long-term one.
  这个对口支援就是个长期的关系了。
• Another winner was the Australian dollar, which reached parity with its US counterpart.
  另一个获胜者是澳元，已经达到与美元等值。
• Mourinho has lost to his United counterpart only once in eight clashes.
  穆里尼奥在和福格森的8次相遇中，仅输给曼联一次。
• As a defendant, his counterpart was the Aviation Council.
  作为被告，他对应的人是航空理事会。
• The President had talks during a brief stopover in Lisbon with his Portuguese counterpart
  总统在里斯本作短暂停留期间和葡萄牙总统进行了会谈。
• 672. In the compartment, the impartial participant told me his counterpart's departure.
  672.在隔间里，公正的参与者把其对等人物的离世告诉了我。