underling
US /ˈʌn.dɚ.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈʌn.dəl.ɪŋ/
名詞
下屬, 小卒
a person lower in status or rank than another
範例:
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The manager often delegated tedious tasks to his underlings.
經理經常把繁瑣的任務分派給他的下屬。
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He treated his underlings with disdain, often barking orders.
他輕蔑地對待他的下屬，經常對他們大吼大叫。