surrogate /ˈsɚrəgət/ noun
plural surrogates
surrogate
/ˈsɚrəgət/
noun
plural surrogates
Learner's definition of SURROGATE
[count]
1
: a person or thing that takes the place or performs the duties of someone or something else替代人；代理人 -
He could not attend the meeting, so he sent his surrogate.他不能出席会议，于是派了其他人代替。
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The governor and her surrogates asked the public to support the change.州长和她的代理人要求公众支持此项变革。
— surrogate
adjective, always used before a noun