单词 | statesperson |
释义 | statespersonn. A statesman or stateswoman (often used as a gender-neutral form). Cf. statespeople n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > politician > [noun] > skilled or leading statist1584 statesman1592 statecraftsman1726 statesperson1972 statespeople1975 1972 Lewiston (Maine) Evening Jrnl. 2 Aug. 4/4 Ladies..who'd like to identify with such a stylish statesperson. 1976 National Rev. (U.S.) 23 Jan. 18/1 Much of the credit for last year's record goes to Indian statesperson Indira Gandhi. 1981 Economist 25 Apr. 13/1 The talks between the prime ministers of Britain and India were unremarkable. The two statespersons exchanged courtesies and aired disagreements. 2005 Internat. Hist. Rev. 27 632 Victoria..was the longest-serving statesperson in Europe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1972 |
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