Word Meaning 部下

彼は私の部下だ。

He works under me.

不満を抱く部下も多かった。

There were many subordinates who harbored complaints.

あなたはトムの部下だったでしょう。

You worked for Tom, didn't you?

彼は部下達に明晩攻撃すると告げた。

He told his men they would attack the next night.

隊長は部下に直ちに集合するように命令した。

The captain ordered his men to gather at once.

上司がいくら立派なことを言っても、部下は、見るところはちゃんと見ている。

However fine the words of the management, those working for them see what is to be seen.

「見てくださいよ、窓。部長またマインスイーパやってますよ。やることないんなら帰ればいいと思いません？」「部長もトラブル対応してる部下残して帰れないんだよ。部長は部長なりに気を使ってるのさ」「地雷踏みましたよ」

"Look over at the window! The division head's playing minesweeper again. Can't they go home if they have nothing left to do?" "The head can't just leave while there are still subordinates dealing with problems. They're being mindful in their own way." "They just hit a mine!"