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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- envoy
['εnvɔɪ]
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noun
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(diplomat) 使者
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- envoy
['εnvɔɪ]
['envɔɪ]
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1.
noun
送信者；使者；代表
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2.
noun
使节，特使；尤指特命全权公使[全称 envoy extraordinary]
- envoy
[εnvɔɪ]
['envɔɪ]
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noun
（诗、散文、文集的）跋（或献词），作者在书上题的亲笔献词；（歌谣、诗歌中作为献词或结语的）结尾诗节
Collins English-English Dictionary
- envoy
['εnvɔɪ]
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n
envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary a diplomat of the second class, ranking between an ambassador and a minister resident
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n
an accredited messenger, agent, or representative
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n
[Etymology]
C17: from French envoyé, literally: sent, from envoyer to send, from Vulgar Latin inviare (unattested) to send on a journey, from in-2 + via road
- envoy
['εnvɔɪ]
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n
a brief dedicatory or explanatory stanza concluding certain forms of poetry, notably ballades
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a postscript in other forms of verse or prose
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n
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French envoye, from envoyer to send; see envoy1
Examples
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出使西班牙
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be sent as an envoy to Spain; be accredited to Spain
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调回驻外使节
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recall a diplomatic envoy (stationed overseas)
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特别使节
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envoy extraordinary
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出使
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serve as an envoy abroad; be sent on a diplomatic mission
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钦差大臣一般都带着敕书巡查地方。
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An Imperial envoy often went on a tour of inspection carrying an imperial edict.
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蔺相如是赵国出使秦国的使臣。
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Lin Xiangru was the envoy the Zhao state detached to the Qin State.
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