汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 二把手
二把手
deputy leader / the second-in-command
即独轮车。 犹副手。亦指居第二位者。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

给人当二把手不容易。

It's not easy being number two.

也不是因为你要失去一位优秀的二把手了。

And not because you are losing a good number two.

或许现在到了她放下身架,甘当二把手的时候了。

Perhaps it is time for her to swallow her pride and take the second spot.

最近几周,雅芳和美国运通两家公司的二把手纷纷辞职,理由是他们正在寻找CEO 的职位。

In recent weeks the No.2 executives at Avon and American Express quit with the explanation that they were looking for a CEO post.

权威人士称:周一晚上的突击调查一无所获。埃文斯说:密报者周二早晨回应是因为二把手弄错了搜索的房子。

A quick search Monday night turned up nothing, authorities said. But the tipster called back Tuesday morning to say deputies had the wrong house, Evans said.