Envoy

['envɒɪ] or ['ɛnvɔɪ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry.

(noun.) a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador.

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解釋/意思:

(n.) One dispatched upon an errand or mission; a messenger; esp., a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or transact other business, with a foreign sovereign or government; a minister accredited to a foreign government. An envoy's rank is below that of an ambassador.

(n.) An explanatory or commendatory postscript to a poem, essay, or book; -- also in the French from, l'envoi.

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同義詞及近義詞：

n. Minister, ambassador, plenipotentiary.

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解釋/意思:

n. a messenger esp. one sent to transact business with a foreign government: a diplomatic minister of the second order.—n. En′voyship.

n. the concluding part of a poem or a book: the author's final words esp. now the short stanza concluding a poem written in certain archaic metrical forms.

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