counterpart

英 [ˈkaʊntəpɑːt]

美 [ˈkaʊntərpɑːrt]

n. 职位(或作用)相当的人; 对应的事物

复数：counterparts　

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牛津词典

noun

职位（或作用）相当的人；对应的事物
a person or thing that has the same position or function as sb/sth else in a different place or situation
1. The Foreign Minister held talks with his Chinese counterpart.
  外交部长与中国外交部长举行了会谈。
2. The women's shoe, like its male counterpart, is specifically designed for the serious tennis player.
  像同类的男式鞋一样，这种女式鞋是专为认真地从事网球运动的人设计的。

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 职能(或地位)相当的人;对应的事物
Someone's or something'scounterpartis another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place.
1. The Foreign Secretary telephoned his Italian counterpart to protest.
  外交部长致电意大利外长表示抗议。
2. The Finnish organization was very different from that of its counterparts in the rest of the Nordic region.
  芬兰的这一机构和北欧其他国家的同类机构迥然不同。

英英释义

noun

a duplicate copy
Synonym:similitudetwin
a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
Synonym:opposite numbervis-a-vis

双语例句

But this 'together' is the counterpart and negation of the part.
但是结合起来就是部分的对立面和否定。
Some are word-for-word translation, without fully understanding the meaning of the counterpart in English;
有的只做了表面词对词的翻译，而没有理解英文词在英语中所对应的意思；
The Foreign Secretary telephoned his Italian counterpart to protest.
外交部长致电意大利外长表示抗议。
However, a nonverbal message may not have a verbal counterpart.
然而，一个非言语信息可能并没有与其对应的言语信息。
They blame either government or its counterpart in the private sector – big business and Wall Street.
他们既不相信政府，也不相信在跟政府对应的大财团和华尔街。
The counterpart of this is an excessive longing for some great good.
其对立面是一种对某种伟大的善的过份期待。
To refute his counterpart's testimony.
驳倒了对手的证词。
If the functional requirements of software have their counterpart in movies, can a movie also have nonfunctional requirements?
如果软件的功能需求已经在电影上有了对应部分，那么电影有非功能需求吗？
The Vietnamese foreign minister have a series of off-the-record meetings with his French counterpart in geneva.
越南外长和法国外长在日内瓦举行了一系列非正式会议。
672. In the compartment, the impartial participant told me his counterpart's departure.
672.在隔间里，公正的参与者把其对等人物的离世告诉了我。