spokesman
/ˈspəʊksmən/ · /ˈspoʊksmən/
CEFR level B2Topic MediaWord #5095 in the learning path
男发言人
Definitions
n. A man who speaks officially for a group or organisation
男发言人
Example
A spokesman explained why the swimming pool was closed.
一位男发言人解释了游泳池关闭的原因。
The government spokesman announced that additional funding would support public transport improvements in rural communities.
政府男发言人宣布，将追加资金支持农村地区的公共交通改善。
Collocations
- a government spokesman
- a company spokesman
- a spokesman for
Word family
- spokeswoman (n.)
- spokesperson (n.)
Synonyms
- spokesperson
- representative
Usage tip
特指男性；不强调性别时用spokesperson。
FAQ
- What does spokesman mean?
- A man who speaks officially for a group or organisation
- How is spokesman pronounced?
- UK /ˈspəʊksmən/, US /ˈspoʊksmən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
