1830, from French cadre, literally "a frame of a picture" (16c.), so, "a detachment forming the skeleton of a regiment" (1851), from Italian quadro, from Latin quadrum "a square" (see quadrille). The communist sense is from 1930.
例文
1. The chief cadre in charge should bear greater responsibility.
主な担当幹部は多くの責任を負わなければならない。
2.By "public servant "we mean a cadre who serves the people whole-heartedly.
いわゆる「公僕」とは、幹部が誠心誠意人民に奉仕することを意味する。
This veteran cadre still remains his philosophy of hard work and plain-living.
この老幹部は依然として困難で質素なやり方を維持している。
4.The village cadre said they did not do productive work，they just fooled around.
村幹部は彼らがしっかり生産していないと言って、だらしない。
5.The unscrupulous cadre was severely punished for Making away with the wealth of the state at will.