diplomacy是什么意思

diplomacy

英 [d?'pl??m?s?] 美 [d?'plom?si]

diplomacy 外交，外交手腕

詞源同diplomatist, 外交家，引申詞義外交手腕。

diplomacy (n.): 1796, from French diplomatie, formed from diplomate "diplomat" (on model of aristocratie from aristocrate), from Latin adjective diplomaticos, from diploma (genitive diplomatis) "official document conferring a privilege" (see diploma; for sense evolution, see diplomatic).
It is obvious to any one who has been in charge of the interests of his country abroad that the day secrecy is abolished negotiations of any kind will become impossible. [Jules Cambon, "The Diplomatist" (transl. Christopher Rede Turner), 1931]

1. Today's Security Council resolution will be a significant success for American diplomacy.: 今天的安理會(huì)決議對(duì)于美國(guó)外交而言是一次重大的成功。

2. His government is placing its faith in international diplomacy.: 他的政府對(duì)國(guó)際外交關(guān)系充滿信心。

3. Diplomacy was in his blood: his ancestors had been feudal lords.: 他天生擅長(zhǎng)交際：他的祖先曾是封建領(lǐng)主。

4. The Swedes had sought his freedom through quiet diplomacy.: 瑞典人通過(guò)秘密的外交手段來(lái)爭(zhēng)取他的自由。

5. Prince Sadruddin lavished praise on Britain's contributions to world diplomacy.: 薩德魯丁王子大力贊揚(yáng)英國(guó)對(duì)世界外交作出的貢獻(xiàn)。