surrogate
surrogate 英 [ˈsʌrəgət] 美 [ˈsɜrəgət]
n. 代理；代用品；遗嘱检验法官 vt. 代理；指定某人为自己的代理人 adj. 代理的；替代的
名词复数:surrogates
- Someone who acts as a surrogate takes the place of another person. If a celebrity leaves her seat to use the restroom in the middle of a big Hollywood awards ceremony, a surrogate will take his or her place until she returns.
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- n. 代理；代用品；遗嘱检验法官
- vt. 代理；指定某人为自己的代理人
- adj. 代理的；替代的
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1. How did you become a sex surrogate?
你是怎样成为一个性代理的？
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2. She had no qualms about taking Colleen’s place, both as surrogate mother and as Henry’s lover.
作为孩子们的代理妈妈和亨利的情人，她对取代科琳没有流露出什么不安。
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3. In 1985, I began talking with Sondra, my therapist, about the possibility of seeing a sex surrogate.
1985年，我开始和桑德拉谈起，我的治疗师，谈去看一个性爱代理的可能性。
- surrogate (n.) early 15c., from Latin surrogatus, past participle of surrogare/subrogare "put in another's place, substitute," from assimilated form of sub "in the place of, under" (see sub-) + rogare "to ask, propose," apparently a figurative use of a PIE verb meaning literally "to stretch out (the hand)," from root *reg- "move in a straight line." Meaning "woman pregnant with the fertilized egg of another woman" is attested from 1978 (from 1972 of animals; surrogate mother in a psychological sense is from 1971). As an adjective from 1630s.
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