opposite number
US /ˈɑpəzɪt ˈnʌmbər/
UK /ˈɒpəzɪt ˈnʌmbə/
名詞
對等官員, 對應同事
a person who has the same job or rank as another person but in a different department, organization, or country
範例:
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I'll need to discuss this with my opposite number in the French office.
我需要和我在法國辦事處的對應同事討論這件事。
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The foreign minister met with his opposite number to discuss trade relations.
外交部長會見了其對等官員，討論貿易關係。