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emissary

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n.使者

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名词复数:emissaries

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miss,mit=to send(送),to throw(投;掷)

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emissary


/'emɪsərɪ; `ɛmə,sɛrɪ/
n person sent to deliver a message (often an unpleasant or a secret one) or to conduct negotiations (常为传送棘手信息的)使者, 密使, 谈判者.

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npluralemissaries[C]
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: emissarius, from emittere; EMIT]
someone who is sent with an official message or to do official work
= envoy
 Japan is sending two emissaries to Washington to discuss trade issues.