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functionary

/ˈfʌŋkʃəˌneri/ American
  • n. 职员, 官员
Definition
  • n. a person who has an official job or duty, especially in an organization
Example
The bank official acted as a functionary, following the rules without question.
这位银行职员就像个普通公务人员,只是照章办事,从不多问。