ambassador
音标发音
- 英式音标 [æmˈbæs.ə.dər]
- 美式音标 [æmˈbæsədɚ, -ˌdɔr]
- 国际音标 [æm'bæsədə]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 大使;代表;使节
词源解说
- 14世纪晚期进入英语,直接源自葡萄牙语的ambaissador,意为大使。
用法辨析
- ambassador的意思是“大使,使节”,指一国派驻另一国或国际组织的代表,与其相对应的阴性名词是ambassadress; 用于比喻可作“代表”解。
- ambassador表示“驻某国的大使”时,后接介词to,表示“所驻具体的城市”时,后面可接介词at或in。
n. (名词)
英汉例句
- He has been appointed as ambassador to the United Nations.
他已被任命为驻联合国大使。
用作名词 (n.)
~+ prep. -phrase
词组短语
- appoint an ambassador 任命大使
- exchange ambassador 互派大使
- American ambassador 美国大使
- goodwill ambassador 亲善大使,友好大使
- ambassador extraordinary 特使
- ambassador at large 无任所大使
- ambassador from Chile 智利大使
- ambassador in America 驻美国大使
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
形容词+~
~+名词
~+介词
英英字典
- an important official who works in a foreign country representing his or her own country there, and who is officially accepted in this position by that country
- An ambassador is an important official who lives in a foreign country and represents his or her own country's interests there.
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 大使
- 使节