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seconding

/ˈsekəndɪŋ/ /sɪˈkɒndɪŋ/

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verb

附议，赞成。

To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (See under #Etymology 3 for translations.)

Examples :

"I second the motion."

我附议这个提议。

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verb

赞成，附议。

To follow in the next place; to succeed.

Examples :

"After Maria's presentation finished, John will be seconding her by presenting his project next. "

玛丽亚的报告结束后，约翰会紧接着她展示他的项目。

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verb

跟攀，后攀。

To climb after a lead climber.

Examples :

"After Sarah placed the protection, Mark began seconding, carefully cleaning the gear as he climbed behind her. "

萨拉挂好保护点后，马克开始跟攀，一边小心地向上爬，一边取下她留下的保护装备。

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verb

借调，暂时调派

To transfer temporarily to alternative employment.

Examples :

"The army officer was seconded while he held civil office."

这位陆军军官在担任民职期间被借调了。

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verb

支持，附议。

To assist or support; to back.

Examples :

""Maria was seconding John's suggestion to hold the meeting on Tuesday." "

玛丽亚支持约翰的提议，同意在周二举行会议。

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verb

附议，赞成。

To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from the English adjective above.)

Examples :

"I second the motion."

我附议这项提议。

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verb

伴唱，和声。

To accompany by singing as the second performer.

Examples :

"Maria was seconding her sister's song during the family karaoke night, harmonizing beautifully on the chorus. "

家庭卡拉ok之夜，玛丽亚为她姐姐的歌伴唱，副歌部分的和声非常动听。

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