An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie for his country.
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n. 大使,使节;(派驻联合国等国际组织的)代表;特使;[比喻]使者;
💡 embassy(大使馆)+or(表示人的名词后缀)→大使;使节
"HE the Australian Ambassador"
澳大利亚大使阁下
近义:attache, consul, diplomat, emissary, envoy
adv. 到国外,在海外;广为流传地;
adj. 往国外的;
n. 海外,异国;
💡 a(on)+broad→在国外;远;广
"I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad."
我总是向往去国外工作。
近义:out, outdoors, outside, away, without, overseas
adj. 诚实的;坦诚的;老实的;辛勤挣得的;
"I hate to disillusion you, but not everyone is as honest as you."
我实在不愿把实情告诉你,但并非人人都像你那样诚实。
近义:honorable, honourable, irreproachable, just, principled, pure
反义:licentious, astray, miscreant, nefarious, perverse, perverted
n. 国家;国民;乡下;地区;
💡 数数(count) 国家有多少树苗(ry)被乱砍
"economic benefits accruing to the country from tourism"
旅游业为该国带来的经济效益
近义:homeland, nation, region, fatherland, meadow, champaign
反义:municipal, urban, city