
ambassador
/æmˈbæsədə/ · /æmˈbæsədər/
CEFR level B2Topic GovernmentWord #4636 in the learning path
大使
Definitions
n. A senior official representing their country in another country.
大使
n. Someone who publicly represents or promotes a group or cause.
代表;推广使者
Example
The ambassador welcomed visitors to the embassy garden.
大使在使馆花园迎接了来宾。
An ambassador can strengthen international cooperation by encouraging educational exchanges and maintaining dialogue during periods of tension.
大使可以通过鼓励教育交流并在紧张时期保持对话,来加强国际合作。
Collocations
- ambassador to
- appoint an ambassador
- goodwill ambassador
Word family
- ambassadorship (n.)
Synonyms
- envoy
- representative
Usage tip
驻某国大使用 ambassador to,不用 for。
FAQ
- What does ambassador mean?
- A senior official representing their country in another country. Someone who publicly represents or promotes a group or cause.
- How is ambassador pronounced?
- UK /æmˈbæsədə/, US /æmˈbæsədər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.