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单词 emissary
释义
emissary
noun[C]
formal
uk
/ˈem.ɪ.sər.i/us
/ˈem.ɪ.ser.i/
apersonsentby onegovernmentorpoliticalleaderto another to takemessagesor to takepartindiscussions:
使者；特使；密使
HeflewtoChinaas thepersonalemissary of thePresident.他以总统的私人特使身份乘飞机前往中国。
Synonym
envoy
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(Definition ofemissaryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

emissary| American Dictionary

emissary
noun[C]
us
/ˈem·əˌser·i/
apersonsentby onegovernmentorpoliticalleaderto another todelivermessagesor to takepartindiscussions
(Definition ofemissaryfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofemissary

emissary
The ecclesiastical princes are driven to join in part by self-interest, and in part by the secret papal emissaries.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He hand-picks emissaries who cannot be expected to systematize or even articulate his teachings adequately after he is gone.
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Theemissarywho alerted his brothers to a threat to their custom deserved two to six years in irons.
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Proselytizers were ' emissaries of grace ', not workmen of the papal or the royal supremacy (p. 201).
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The first was a trans-denominational character whereby its emissaries had intense interactions with other churches.
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Buissart sent anemissaryto persuade him, and to arrange for printing.
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Djonteu, still in the maquis, did not participate in the reconciliation ceremony at feuveuck, but he sent emissaries to attend and give him an account of what had transpired.
From theCambridge English Corpus
That would also protect those emissaries of the state who have the grizzly task of reopening cases that have been closed until then.
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Anemissarywill then go down to the quiet and peaceful parish in question.
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Our initial understanding has been that if we sent anemissaryfor discussions this would lead to immediate release.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Meantime, emissaries had been sent to try to get the medical officer.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We know that emissaries were sent to try to buy their votes a few weeks ago.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The guild of elder statesmen has sent its emissaries to trade hostages with hints of concession.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They know that we are sending anemissary.
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Privileges have been granted by custom to the emissaries of those organisations.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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