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Emissary Noun Official 特使;密使 Special Emis·Sary ˈemɪsəri ˈemɪseri

An emissary is a representative sent by one government or leader to another, often to deliver an official message or perform a special task.

An emissary is a representative sent by one government or leader to another, often to deliver an official message or perform a special task.

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emissary
/e̱mɪsəri, AM -seri/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]特使;密使 An emissary is a representative sent by one government or leader to another.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • ...the President's special emissary to Hanoi.

    派往河内的总统特使


Oxford emis·sary / ˈemɪsəri ; NAmE ˈemɪseri / noun ( plural emis·saries ) ( formal) a person who is sent to deliver an official message, especially from one country to another, or to perform a special task 特使;密使 SYN
envoy
emissary emissaries
emis·sary / ˈemɪsəri ; NAmE ˈemɪseri /
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emissaryem‧is‧sa‧ry /ˈeməsəri $ -seri/ noun (plural emissaries) [countable]
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someone who is sent with an official message or to do official work SYN  envoy:  Japan is sending two emissaries to Washington to discuss trade issues.
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emissaries[306]
特使(52%),密使(48%)
n.使者;间谍;密使
adj.间谍的;密使的

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