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counterpart

🇬🇧 UK/'kaʊntəpɑːt/🇺🇸 US/'kauntәpɑ:t/
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Definitions

n.

A person or thing that has the same role or function as another in a different place or situation.

对应的人或物;相对应的职位或角色

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
counteragainst, in return
+
partpart, divide, share
=counterpart

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The foreign minister met with his American counterpart.

  • 2.

    The British diplomat met with her French counterpart to discuss trade negotiations.

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