| 单词 | spokesmanship |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈspokesmanship ˈspokesmanship n. (a) the office or position of spokesman; (b) [compare -manship suffix] skilful use of the position of spokesman. ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > one who speaks for or on behalf of another > man > position of spokesmanship1870 society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > one who speaks for or on behalf of another > man > position of > skilful use of spokesmanship1870 1870 Athenæum 26 Nov. 686 Then had Guðmund Thorgeirsson the spokesmanship-at-law for twelve years. 1889 Daily News 25 Jan. 6/4 He felt there was some fitness in his spokesmanship that evening, for he was the representative of an institution [etc.]. 1960 Encounter May 27 Such spokesmanship underplays the potential excitement of the work itself. 1963 Times 19 Apr. 8/5 Official explanations about why there is no such sign at the chief bookshop of all in Kingsway are simply an exercise in spokesmanship. < as lemmas |
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