单词 | spokesman |
释义 | spokesman /spəʊksmən; name spoʊ-/ , spokeswoman /spəʊkswʊmən; name spoʊ-/ noun [countable] (plural spokesmen /-mən/, spokeswomen /-wɪmɪn/) a person who speaks on behalf of a group or an organization 发言人◆a spokeswoman for the union 工会女发言人☞ spokesman spokesman nounspokesman/spokeswoman/spokesperson ♦︎ representative ♦︎ delegate ♦︎ diplomat ♦︎ ambassador ♦︎ messenger ♦︎ envoy ♦︎ consulthese are all words for a person who speaks or acts on behalf of a group or organization.这些词均表示团体或机构的发言人、代表。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a spokesman, etc. / a representative / a delegate / an ambassador / a messenger / a consul for sb / sth◆a spokesman, etc. / a representative / a delegate / a diplomat / an ambassador / a messenger / an envoy from sb / sth◆a delegate / an ambassador / a messenger / an envoy to sb / sth◆a / an government / official spokesman, etc. / representative / delegate / envoy◆a party / trade union / un spokesman, etc. / representative / delegate◆a special representative / ambassador / messenger / envoy◆to send a spokesman, etc. / a representative / a delegate / an ambassador / a messenger / an envoy◆to appoint a spokesman, etc. / a representative / a delegate / an ambassador / an envoy / a consul◆to elect a spokesman, etc. / a representative / a delegate◆a representative / a delegate / a diplomat / an ambassador attends sth■ spokesman ■ spokeswoman ■ spokesperson [countable] a person who speaks on behalf of a group or organization(团体或机构的)发言人◆a police spokesman delivered the news to the crowd outside the hospital.一个警方发言人在医院外面向群众发布了这个消息。◆a spokeswoman for the government denied the rumours.一名政府女发言人否认了那些传闻。ⓘ spokesman is still the most frequent of these words. however, many people feel that it is important to use language that includes both men and women, and some people may be offended if you do not. use spokesperson if you do not know whether it is a man or a woman, or to show that it is not important if it is a man or a woman. * spokesman 仍然是这几个词中最常用的词。不过,许多人觉得有必要使用把男性和女性都包括在内的用语,否则有些人会生气。如果不知道发言人的性别,或者为了表明发言人的性别并不重要,就用 spokesperson◆a spokesperson for the band confirmed that a national tour is planned for 2009.该乐队一个发言人证实,乐队计划于 2009 年举行全国巡回演出。■ representative /reprɪzentətɪv/ [countable] a person who has been chosen to speak or vote for sb else or on behalf of a group; a person chosen to take the place of sb else代表;代表他人者◆i was voted student representative for my class.我当选为班级学生代表。◆he was the queen's representative at the ceremony.他代表女王出席了那次庆典。 ➡ see also representative → salesman ■ delegate /delɪgət/ [countable] a person who is chosen or elected to represent the views of a group of people and vote on their behalf at a meeting代表;会议代表◆the conference was attended by delegates from 56 countries.此次会议有来自 56 个国家的代表出席。note 辨析 delegate or representative? representative is a more general word than delegate. a delegate is always sb who represents their group or organization at a meeting. * representative 比 delegate 含义更广,delegate 总是指代表团体或机构出席会议的人。■ diplomat /dɪpləmæt/ a government official whose job is to represent his or her country in a foreign country, for example an ambassador外交官◆he served as a diplomat in russia before the war.战前他在俄罗斯担任外交官。■ ambassador /æmbæsədə(r)/ [countable] a government official who lives in a foreign country as the senior representative there of his or her own country大使;使节◆the british ambassador to italy has been contacted.已经与英国驻意大利大使取得联系。■ messenger [countable] a person who gives a message to sb or who delivers messages to people as a job信使;送信人;通信员;邮递员◆don't blame me for the bad news-i'm just the messenger.可别怪我带来这个坏消息 - 我不过是送信的。◆a motorcycle messenger arrived with a large parcel.一个骑摩托车的邮递员带来一个大邮包。■ envoy /envɔɪ/ [countable] a person who represents a government or organization and is sent as a messenger to talk to other governments and organizations使者;使节;(谈判等的)代表◆a un peace envoy is to be sent to the region as the warring parties hold ceasefire talks.交战各方举行停火谈判时,一名联合国和平大使将被派往该地区。■ consul /kɒnsl; name kɑːnsl/ a government official who is the representative of his or her country in a foreign city领事◆she's the british consul in miami.她是英国驻迈阿密领事。spokesman/ˈspəʊksmən ||; ˈspoksmən/noun [c] (plural -men /-mən ||; -mən/) a person who is chosen to speak for a group or an organization 发言人 |
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