diplomat
noun /ˈdɪpləmæt/
/ˈdɪpləmæt/
- (also old-fashioned diplomatist)a person whose job is to represent his or her country in a foreign country, for example, in an embassy
外交官 - Washington's top diplomat in Havana
华盛顿驻哈瓦那的最高级别的外交官 - a Western diplomat in Islamabad
一名驻伊斯兰堡的西方外交官
Wordfinder- accord
- ally
- bilateral
- cross-border
- diplomat
- embassy
- international
- rapprochement
- relationship
- treaty
Topics Jobsc1, Politicsc1- the chief Cuban diplomat in the United States
古巴驻美国首席外交官 - two of the world's most prominent diplomats
世界上最杰出的外交官中的两位
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- chief
- prominent
- senior
- …
- be
- serve as
- work as
- …
- Washington's top diplomat in Havana
- a person who shows skill at dealing with other people
善于交际的人；通权达变的人；圆通的人；有手腕的人 - You’ll need to be a real diplomat to persuade them to come to some agreement.
你需要成为一名真正的外交家来说服他们达成某种协议。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- chief
- prominent
- senior
- …
- be
- serve as
- work as
- …
- You’ll need to be a real diplomat to persuade them to come to some agreement.
词源early 19th cent.: from French diplomate, back-formation from diplomatique ‘diplomatic’, from Latin diploma from Greek diplōma ‘folded paper’, from diploun ‘to fold’, from diplous ‘double’.