根据我国的翻译实践,表达”副”的含义用的最广泛的是Vice 和Deputy。Vice 和Deputy 并无本质区别,在实际使用时究竟选用哪个,纯属搭配习惯。一般来说,vice与president、 premier、 chairman、 minister、 governor 搭配;deputy与director、 chief、head 、secretary、dean、mayor 搭配。
副总裁 Vice President
国防部副部长(美国) Deputy Secretary of Defence
副总经理 Assistant General Manager
副国务卿 Under Secretary of State
副州长(副总督) Lieutenant Governor
(学院)副院长 Sub-dean of School
国家副主席(或大学副校长) Vice President
副主席(或系副主任等) Vice Chairman
副总理 Vice Premier
副部长 Vice Minister
副省长 Vice Governor
副领事 Vice Consul
副校长(中小学) Vice Principal
以下情况常用Deputy:
副局长 Deputy Director
副秘书长 Deputy Secretary-General
副书记 Deputy Secretary
副市长 Deputy Mayor
副县长 Deputy Chief Executive
副村长 Deputy Village Head
副院长(学院) Deputy Dean
副总编 Deputy Editor-in-Chief
Associate用作”副”时一般用于职称:
副教授 Associate Professor
副研究员 Associate Research Fellow
副主编 Associate Editor-in-Chief
副编审 Associate Senior Editor
副研究馆员 Associate Research Fellow
副译审 Associate Senior Translator
副主任医师 Associate Senior Doctor