diplomat
US /ˈdɪp.lə.mæt/
UK /ˈdɪp.lə.mæt/
1.
外交官
an official representing a country abroad
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The diplomat presented his credentials to the foreign minister.
这位外交官向外交部长递交了国书。
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She dreams of becoming a diplomat and working for peace.
她梦想成为一名外交官，为和平工作。
2.
外交家, 善于交际的人
a person who is skilled in dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way
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He's a real diplomat when it comes to handling difficult customers.
在处理难缠的客户方面，他真是个外交家。
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You need to be a bit of a diplomat to mediate this dispute.
你需要有点外交手腕才能调解这场纠纷。