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WORD ORIGINspokesman

Origin:

1500-1600 Probably from spoke (old past participle of speak) + O=man

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

A spokesman for Limited declined to comment, noting that the company had just been served with a copy of the suit.
A company spokesman was not able to say whether or not the two were connected.
An Alcoa spokesman said costs generally rise when revenue increases.
An investigation of the incidents was opened earlier last month but so far no one has been punished, Marine spokesmen said.
Ask for a copy of the original information so that any spokesman you provide will not have it sprung upon him.
I was glad to meet Alan Savory, the opposition spokesman - a young, cool customer, dark and striking.
This is where Mr Pozsgay's training as the people's spokesman became useful.

Longman Language Activatorsomeone who represents a person or a group► representative

someone who has been chosen to represent an organization or country: · Japan has refused to send a representative to the talks in Geneva.· John Kohorn is the company's representative in Prague.representative from: · the representative from Belgiumrepresentative of: · We discussed these issues with a senior representative of the company.

► spokesman/spokeswoman

a person who officially gives the opinions of an organization, company, government etc: spokesman/spokeswoman for: · A spokesman for the company denied reports that the new drug could cause heart attacks.government/ministry/party etc spokesman/spokeswoman: · A government spokeswoman said the new laws would protect vulnerable children.· Mr Simon Hughes, a company spokesman, spoke to reporters after the meeting.

► spokesperson

a word meaning spokesman or spokeswoman , used especially when you do not want to say whether the person is a man or a woman: spokesperson for: · A spokesperson for the company read to waiting reporters from a prepared statement.spokesperson on: · the Labour Party spokesperson on educationgovernment/party/union etc spokesperson: · A government spokesperson has denied the allegations of corruption.

► agent

a person or company which represents another person or company in business, financial, or legal matters: · The firm has an agent in Sydney who deals with the Australian side of the business.· The licence application must be signed by the applicant or his agent.agent for: · The company is the UK agent for a top Danish furniture maker.

► envoy

a person who is sent to another country as an official representative, especially by a government to discuss important matters such as war with another government: · The President met yesterday with an envoy from Pakistan.send an envoy: · Iran agreed to send an envoy to the United Nations for talks on ending the war.· A special envoy was sent to Manila to try and secure the release of the hostages.

► delegate

someone who is sent to an important meeting by a country or organization in order to represent them by speaking for them and voting for them: · I sat next to the Canadian delegate.delegate to: · The US delegate to the committee announced a grant of $75 million to help third world countries.send a delegate: · Some local branches have refused to send delegates to the national conference.

► mouthpiece

a person, organization, or newspaper which only gives the opinions of one person or organization and which does not have anything original to say: · In 1917 Stalin became editor of Pravda, the official mouthpiece of the Communist Party.· The Chemical Manufacturers Association is the mouthpiece of the American chemicals industry.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► chief

· The role of defending the Church was assumed by the lower clergy, their chief spokesman being Francis Atterbury.· The chief spokesman for the men pushes papers around irritably and kicks at a chair.· Mr. Waldegrave I am sorry that the Labour party's chief spokesman on health did not rise to respond to these matters.· Mr Kaufman, Labour's chief foreign affairs spokesman, sat at his bench shaking his head.· The chief spokesman of the strikers was Costica Dobre.· I hope that the Opposition chief spokesman on health matters will withdraw this similar threat today.· Joan Waters was included in it and acted as chief spokesman.

► labour

· Successive Labour spokesmen tried to establish that the Thatcher Government did not have its heart in the health service.· Ministry of Labour spokesman Avar Arpad said evaluation would take two weeks and that no information would be given in the interim.· That is why we enjoy higher inward investment compared with those two countries. Labour Front-Bench spokesmen think that that is amusing.· The dark suits of the Labour Front-Bench spokesmen betray those who have turned their coats.· John Reid, a Labour defence spokesman, denounced it as disgusting.

► soviet

· It was the official estimate from the Soviet spokesman at the international conference at Vienna this year.· By mid 1972 Soviet spokesmen adopted a more conciliatory tone.· A Soviet presidential spokesman said on Nov. 6 that the decision could have no legal force as it was a unilateral measure.

► white

· Mike McCurry, the White House spokesman, said the first planeload of detection equipment already was on its way.· Mike McCurry, the White House spokesman, confirmed the campaign will air its first commercial beginning Friday.· A White House spokesman said Herman mistakenly thought the coffee was an official, nonpolitical meeting.

NOUN► company

· A company spokesman said yesterday it was not yet clear how many workers could be redeployed elsewhere in the group.· About 1, 000 people were hired in November, a company spokesman said.· A company spokesman said last night that Salomon had acted in response to payments being made by other institutions.· That's about a third larger than the 25,000 square feet at the average Office Depot, according to a company spokesman.· Drug company spokesmen called this a repudiation of the critics, or at least a failure to agree with them.· As with Alcatel Alsthom, the company faces new realities in a changing market, the company spokesman said.· He succeeds Ray Nakano, 49, who left the company several months ago for personal reasons, a company spokesman said.

► department

· But the department spokesman said the money should come from a community care grant to local authorities for the mentally ill.· Insurance Department spokesman John Calagna said the Hancock violations occurred between 1983 and 1994.· A Justice Department spokesman said Tuesday he could not discuss the subject.· Justice Department spokesman Charles Miller said the government is reviewing the ruling and hasn't decided whether to appeal.· A State Department spokesman, also displaying a talent for diplomacy, declined to characterize the appointment as a promotion.

► house

· White House spokesman Mike McCurry said the two men talked for about five minutes.· A White House spokesman said Herman mistakenly thought the coffee was an official, nonpolitical meeting.

► industry

· No other trade association is subject to such stringent rules, a tobacco industry spokesman said.· It had been thought that Mr Prescott would replace Bryan Gould, the trade and industry spokesman.

► office

· A Foreign Office spokesman said: We always do as much as we can in such circumstances.· A Crown Office spokesman said last night it would be premature to do so at this stage.

VERB► accord

· He was in his office and did not watch the proceedings on television, according to spokesman Lauren Maddox.· An internal investigation last year failed to turn up the culprit, according to Disneyland spokesman Tom Brocato.· Clinton opposes homosexual marriage, according to White House spokesman Mike McCurry.· That's about a third larger than the 25,000 square feet at the average Office Depot, according to a company spokesman.· Most of those tickets, according to a committee spokesman, were sold for $ 150 each.· Last year, BankAmerica casual dressers raised $ 1. 25 million for charity, according to BankAmerica spokesman Russ Yarrow.· He says the country is not facing a shortage of farm workers, according to his spokesman Allen Kay.· The speaker does not plan to address the House, according to spokesman Lauren Maddox.

► say

· Wage restraint, say Conservative Treasury spokesmen, is important to company viability and to controlling inflation.

单词	spokesman
释义	spokesmanspokes‧man /ˈspəʊksmən $ ˈspoʊks-/ ●●○ W3 noun (plural spokesmen /-mən/) [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINspokesman Origin: 1500-1600 Probably from spoke (old past participle of speak) + O=man Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A spokesman for Limited declined to comment, noting that the company had just been served with a copy of the suit. A company spokesman was not able to say whether or not the two were connected. An Alcoa spokesman said costs generally rise when revenue increases. An investigation of the incidents was opened earlier last month but so far no one has been punished, Marine spokesmen said. Ask for a copy of the original information so that any spokesman you provide will not have it sprung upon him. I was glad to meet Alan Savory, the opposition spokesman - a young, cool customer, dark and striking. This is where Mr Pozsgay's training as the people's spokesman became useful. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorsomeone who represents a person or a group► representative someone who has been chosen to represent an organization or country: · Japan has refused to send a representative to the talks in Geneva.· John Kohorn is the company's representative in Prague.representative from: · the representative from Belgiumrepresentative of: · We discussed these issues with a senior representative of the company. ► spokesman/spokeswoman a person who officially gives the opinions of an organization, company, government etc: spokesman/spokeswoman for: · A spokesman for the company denied reports that the new drug could cause heart attacks.government/ministry/party etc spokesman/spokeswoman: · A government spokeswoman said the new laws would protect vulnerable children.· Mr Simon Hughes, a company spokesman, spoke to reporters after the meeting. ► spokesperson a word meaning spokesman or spokeswoman , used especially when you do not want to say whether the person is a man or a woman: spokesperson for: · A spokesperson for the company read to waiting reporters from a prepared statement.spokesperson on: · the Labour Party spokesperson on educationgovernment/party/union etc spokesperson: · A government spokesperson has denied the allegations of corruption. ► agent a person or company which represents another person or company in business, financial, or legal matters: · The firm has an agent in Sydney who deals with the Australian side of the business.· The licence application must be signed by the applicant or his agent.agent for: · The company is the UK agent for a top Danish furniture maker. ► envoy a person who is sent to another country as an official representative, especially by a government to discuss important matters such as war with another government: · The President met yesterday with an envoy from Pakistan.send an envoy: · Iran agreed to send an envoy to the United Nations for talks on ending the war.· A special envoy was sent to Manila to try and secure the release of the hostages. ► delegate someone who is sent to an important meeting by a country or organization in order to represent them by speaking for them and voting for them: · I sat next to the Canadian delegate.delegate to: · The US delegate to the committee announced a grant of $75 million to help third world countries.send a delegate: · Some local branches have refused to send delegates to the national conference. ► mouthpiece a person, organization, or newspaper which only gives the opinions of one person or organization and which does not have anything original to say: · In 1917 Stalin became editor of Pravda, the official mouthpiece of the Communist Party.· The Chemical Manufacturers Association is the mouthpiece of the American chemicals industry. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► chief · The role of defending the Church was assumed by the lower clergy, their chief spokesman being Francis Atterbury.· The chief spokesman for the men pushes papers around irritably and kicks at a chair.· Mr. Waldegrave I am sorry that the Labour party's chief spokesman on health did not rise to respond to these matters.· Mr Kaufman, Labour's chief foreign affairs spokesman, sat at his bench shaking his head.· The chief spokesman of the strikers was Costica Dobre.· I hope that the Opposition chief spokesman on health matters will withdraw this similar threat today.· Joan Waters was included in it and acted as chief spokesman. ► labour · Successive Labour spokesmen tried to establish that the Thatcher Government did not have its heart in the health service.· Ministry of Labour spokesman Avar Arpad said evaluation would take two weeks and that no information would be given in the interim.· That is why we enjoy higher inward investment compared with those two countries. Labour Front-Bench spokesmen think that that is amusing.· The dark suits of the Labour Front-Bench spokesmen betray those who have turned their coats.· John Reid, a Labour defence spokesman, denounced it as disgusting. ► soviet · It was the official estimate from the Soviet spokesman at the international conference at Vienna this year.· By mid 1972 Soviet spokesmen adopted a more conciliatory tone.· A Soviet presidential spokesman said on Nov. 6 that the decision could have no legal force as it was a unilateral measure. ► white · Mike McCurry, the White House spokesman, said the first planeload of detection equipment already was on its way.· Mike McCurry, the White House spokesman, confirmed the campaign will air its first commercial beginning Friday.· A White House spokesman said Herman mistakenly thought the coffee was an official, nonpolitical meeting. NOUN► company · A company spokesman said yesterday it was not yet clear how many workers could be redeployed elsewhere in the group.· About 1, 000 people were hired in November, a company spokesman said.· A company spokesman said last night that Salomon had acted in response to payments being made by other institutions.· That's about a third larger than the 25,000 square feet at the average Office Depot, according to a company spokesman.· Drug company spokesmen called this a repudiation of the critics, or at least a failure to agree with them.· As with Alcatel Alsthom, the company faces new realities in a changing market, the company spokesman said.· He succeeds Ray Nakano, 49, who left the company several months ago for personal reasons, a company spokesman said. ► department · But the department spokesman said the money should come from a community care grant to local authorities for the mentally ill.· Insurance Department spokesman John Calagna said the Hancock violations occurred between 1983 and 1994.· A Justice Department spokesman said Tuesday he could not discuss the subject.· Justice Department spokesman Charles Miller said the government is reviewing the ruling and hasn't decided whether to appeal.· A State Department spokesman, also displaying a talent for diplomacy, declined to characterize the appointment as a promotion. ► house · White House spokesman Mike McCurry said the two men talked for about five minutes.· A White House spokesman said Herman mistakenly thought the coffee was an official, nonpolitical meeting. ► industry · No other trade association is subject to such stringent rules, a tobacco industry spokesman said.· It had been thought that Mr Prescott would replace Bryan Gould, the trade and industry spokesman. ► office · A Foreign Office spokesman said: We always do as much as we can in such circumstances.· A Crown Office spokesman said last night it would be premature to do so at this stage. VERB► accord · He was in his office and did not watch the proceedings on television, according to spokesman Lauren Maddox.· An internal investigation last year failed to turn up the culprit, according to Disneyland spokesman Tom Brocato.· Clinton opposes homosexual marriage, according to White House spokesman Mike McCurry.· That's about a third larger than the 25,000 square feet at the average Office Depot, according to a company spokesman.· Most of those tickets, according to a committee spokesman, were sold for $ 150 each.· Last year, BankAmerica casual dressers raised $ 1. 25 million for charity, according to BankAmerica spokesman Russ Yarrow.· He says the country is not facing a shortage of farm workers, according to his spokesman Allen Kay.· The speaker does not plan to address the House, according to spokesman Lauren Maddox. ► say · Wage restraint, say Conservative Treasury spokesmen, is important to company viability and to controlling inflation. a man who has been chosen to speak officially for a group, organization, or government → spokesperson: a White House spokesmanspokesman for a spokesman for the victims’ families
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