vice-president

英 [,vais'prezidənt] 美

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vice-president 副总统，副总裁

vice,副职,president,总统，总裁。

vice-president (n.): also vice president, 1570s, "one who acts as a deputy for a president," from vice- + president. Made into an official rank and given a different meaning (vice = "next in rank to") in the U.S. Constitution (1787).
There seems to be no doubt of my election as V[ice] Pres[iden]t. It will have at least one advantage, that of permitting me to devote more of my time to my private affairs. [John C. Calhoun, letter to wife, Nov. 12, 1824]
Related: vice presidential; vice presidency.

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1. Vice-presidents' wives would fill in for first ladies.: 副总统夫人们将临时代替各位第一夫人。