词组 | secretary |
释义 | 1. 表示“某某人的秘书”时,secretar- y 前面一般不用冠词,后面常跟介词 to: He is secretary to the Associate Dean. She is secretary to 5 former USA presidents. 2. 表示“某某单位的秘书”时,secre- tary 前面一般也不用冠词,后面可跟介词 to: He is secretary to various ministe- rial and advisory councils. She is secretary to the Graduate studies. She is secretary to the South- Western Region Marshall Scholar- ships Selection Committee. 3. the Secretary of State 在美国可指国务卿,只有一人; the Secre- tary of State 在英国可指部长,可以是几个人,表示“某方面的部长”时,后面跟介词 for: the Secretary of State for Educa- tion the Secretary of State for Employ- ment( 英国用法) the Education Secretary the Employment Secretary 4. 单称职务时,Secretary of State 前常用定冠词; 但是称“某某国务卿、部长”时,Secretary of State 前常不用冠词,试比较: Welcome to the Department of the Secretary of State. ( 有冠词) the Office of the Secretary of State( 有冠词) Lessons of Vietnam by Secretary of State Henry Kissinger / Secre- tary of State Randy A. Daniels. ( 无冠词) section Section Eight 指“美国陆军关于开除心理素质不符合要求的士兵的陆军条例第八款”,一般为不可数名词; 但在现代英语中可以指“根据第八款开除的士兵”,为可数名词: The former Section Eights were up the street,and so were fami- lies who had lived here for gener- ations. I think Leonard is a Section Eight. |
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