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Diplomat Official People Differing Country Diploma Behalf 英

英语单词 diplomat
英美音标 英 ['dɪpləmæt] 美 ['dɪpləmæt]
中文释义 n.外交官;通权达变之人
英语例句 (1) They had to ransom the kidnapped diplomat.
(2) In all the delicate negotiations, the diplomat never put a foot wrong.
(3) The diplomat solved the international problem by negotiating.
(4) You act as a diplomat and harmonizer between people with differing viewpoints.
中文例句 (1) 他们不得不赎回被绑架的外交官。
(2) 在微妙的谈判中,这位外交家从未出过差错。
(3) 外交官通过谈判解决了那个国际问题。
(4) 在人们之间,你就应该像一个外交大使一样,见人说人话,见鬼说鬼话。
vocabulary简明 A diplomat is a person who helps people who have differing points of view find common ground. In government, a diplomat is an official who represents his or her country in other nations.
vocabulary扩展 The noun diplomat is related to the word diploma, from the Greek diploun, meaning “to fold double.” A diploma is an official paper — something diplomats carry on behalf of their governments. They know about all sides of an issue, which is helpful in times of conflict. You are a diplomat, if caught between Yankees and Red Sox fans, you get them to talk about hockey instead.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]外交官;外交家 A diplomat is a senior official who discusses affairs with another country on behalf of his or her own country, usually working as a member of an embassy.

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