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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 18)
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- 1. use
- 2. make
- 3. envoy
- envoy
- envoy; minister
- secret emissary; secret envoy
English Dictionary (1-2 of 2)
- envoy
- ['εnvɔɪ]
- 1. an accredited messenger, agent, or representative
- 2. C17: from French envoyé, literally: sent, from envoyer to send, from Vulgar Latin invi a re (unattested) to send on a journey, from in- 2 + via road
- envoy
- ['εnvɔɪ]
- 1. a brief dedicatory or explanatory stanza concluding certain forms of poetry, notably ballades
- 2. a postscript in other forms of verse or prose
- 3. C14: from Old French envoye, from envoyer to send; see envoy 1
Examples (1-5 of 7)
- an envoy extraordinary
- 特命公使 → extraordinary
- 出使西班牙
- be sent as an envoy to Spain; be accredited to Spain → 出使
- 调回驻外使节
- recall a diplomatic envoy (stationed overseas) → 调回
- 特别使节
- envoy extraordinary → 使节
- 出使
- serve as an envoy abroad; be sent on a diplomatic mission → 使
