| 单词 | diplomatic |
| 释义 | diplomatic (once / 298 pages) adj If you have the ability to say the right thing when two friends are fighting, making both sides happy, you are diplomatic. You have tact. You are a peacemaker. You can be diplomatic in your personal life if you’re polite, easy to get along with, and able to deliver bad news in a kind way. You can also be professionally diplomatic — diplomats are important members of the U.S. State Department. Diplomats keep the peace and maintain good relationships with other countries, even as they try to get other countries to see and do things our way. That's why keeping the peace in smaller ways is also called diplomatic. WORD FAMILYdiplomatic: diplomatically, undiplomatic, undiplomatically+/diplomacy: diplomacies, diplomatic, diplomatical, diplomatist/diplomat: diplomacy, diplomats/diplomatist: diplomatists USAGE EXAMPLESIn 1974, he was travelling from Beirut to Jerusalem in a car bearing Vatican diplomatic plates when it was stopped by Israeli security forces. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) In this respect, she faces a more nuanced diplomatic challenge than confronted, say, Thatcher or Tony Blair. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) “So there is a question about whether there’s a political retribution here versus a diplomatic response.” Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1adj relating to or characteristic of diplomacy diplomatic immunity 2adj using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject Syn|Ant diplomatical bland, politic, smooth, suave smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication kid-glove, tactfulshowing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people politicmarked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness undiplomatic not skilled in dealing with others |
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