单词 | ping-pong diplomacy |
释义 | > as lemmasping-pong diplomacy ping-pong diplomacy n. historical the establishment of trade and other relations between two countries (originally between China and the United States in the 1970s, initiated as a result of an American table-tennis team travelling to China). ΚΠ 1971 N.Y. Times 10 Apr. 22L/2 Ping-Pong Diplomacy... Mao Tse-tung is demonstrating that table tennis can be used as a subtle and effective instrument of diplomacy. 1982 Papers Dict. Soc. N. Amer. 1979 2 In an era of Ping-Pong diplomacy, Band-Aid economics, and Scotch-Tape solutions..the maker of dictionaries is too often driven to ingesting Aspirins. 1994 Chicago Tribune 21 July iii. 1/3 Sino-U.S. rapprochement was known in the 1970s as ping-pong diplomacy. < as lemmas |
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