English Dictionary

surrogate

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsʌɹəɡɪt/

名詞

イギリス英語 アメリカ英語 略語 別表記 省略

A substitute (usually of a person, position or role). / A person or animal that acts as a substitute for the social or pastoral role of another, such as a surrogate parent.

日本語の意味

代理人、代役（ある役割や地位を他の人が代わって担う） / 代理親（本来の親の代わりに社会的・精神的な親的役割を果たす人または動物）

The company hired a surrogate to temporarily fill the director's responsibilities during her leave.

会社は彼女の休職中に取締役の職務を一時的に代行するために代理人を雇った。

意味（1）

A substitute (usually of a person, position or role).

A mixture of horseradish and mustard often serves as a surrogate for wasabi.

意味（2）

A person or animal that acts as a substitute for the social or pastoral role of another, such as a surrogate parent.

意味（3）

(chiefly Britain) A deputy for a bishop in granting licences for marriage.

意味（4）

(US, politics) A politician or person of influence campaigning for a presidential candidate.

意味（5）

(US law) A judicial officer of limited jurisdiction, who administers matters of probate and intestate succession and, in some cases, adoptions.

意味（6）

(computing) Any of a range of Unicode codepoints which are used in pairs in UTF-16 to represent characters beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane.

意味（7）

(economics) An ersatz good.

意味（8）

(databases) Ellipsis of surrogate key.

surrogates （ plural ）