请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 diplomat
释义

diplomat

noun

dip·​lo·​mat ˈdi-plə-ˌmat How to pronounce diplomat (audio)
: one employed or skilled in diplomacy
a foreign diplomat

Example Sentences

The President will be meeting with foreign diplomats. He's a talented architect but a poor diplomat.
Recent Examples on the Web Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif told an American diplomat Thursday that the world must step up its fight against climate change to avoid more deadly flooding in the impoverished Islamic nation, the government said. Munir Ahmed, ajc, 8 Sep. 2022 Rodman has previously sought to make an impact on U.S. foreign policy as an informal diplomat of sorts amid heated U.S. relations with North Korea. Deena Zaru, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2022 In wintry Moscow, 1946, as the Cold War was getting underway, American diplomat George Kennan drafted his famous Long Telegram to the State Department. David Montgomery, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022 My mom’s from Belize, and my father’s an American diplomat. Tiana Woodard, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022 Though an outstanding diplomat holds that post today, the administration’s policies have fundamentally undermined his office’s operating premises. Thomas Farr, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2022 Additionally, McFaul, the former U.S. ambassador to Russia who befriended the Fogels in Moscow, said in an interview that Fogel was not an embassy employee or an American diplomat. Manuel Roig-franzia, Anchorage Daily News, 28 July 2022 Shulgin, born in New Zealand to an American diplomat and New Zealand mother, grew up in different parts of the world. Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2022 Gressly, an affable American diplomat, has led talks with the Lord’s Resistance Army on the border between Sudan and Congo, and also with Islamist rebels in northern Mali. Ed Caesar, The New Yorker, 25 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

French diplomate, back-formation from diplomatique

First Known Use

1813, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

diplomat

noun

dip·​lo·​mat ˈdi-plə-ˌmat How to pronounce diplomat (audio)
1
: a person whose work is keeping good relations between the governments of different countries
2
: a person who is good at dealing with people in a way that avoids bad feelings

diplomat

noun

as in ambassador
a person sent by a country's government to represent it in a foreign country They arranged a dinner to welcome the foreign diplomats. She served as a U.S. diplomat in France for several years.

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • ambassador
  • consul
  • diplomatist
  • envoy
  • ambassadress
  • plenipotentiary
  • attaché
  • emissary
  • minister
  • legate
  • delegate
  • deputy
  • foreign minister
  • representative
  • nuncio
  • proxy
  • foreign minister
  • procurator
  • surrogate
  • manager
  • mediator
  • peacemaker
  • substitute
  • liaison
  • replacement
  • alternate
  • conciliator
  • sub
  • broker
  • intermediary
  • attorney
  • distributor
  • chargé d'affaires
  • arbiter
  • arbitrator
  • backup
  • spokesperson
  • pinch hitter
  • relief
  • stand-in
  • intercessor
  • understudy
  • deputy
  • middleman
  • speaker
  • rep
  • spokesman
  • mouthpiece
  • agent
  • proxy
  • prophet
  • comprador
  • procurator
  • go-between
  • factor
  • point man
  • assignee
  • commissary
  • compradore
  • point person
  • interposer
随便看

 

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 14:24:44