diplomatic
英 /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/ 美 /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/
- adj. 外交的relating to official relations between countries
- adj. 说话得体的；圆融的handling people sensitively to avoid offence or conflict
You gave a diplomatic answer to that awkward question.
你对那个尴尬问题的回答很得体。
Maintaining diplomatic relations allows countries to resolve disagreements through negotiation rather than allowing tensions to escalate.
保持外交关系使各国能够通过谈判解决分歧，而不是任由紧张局势升级。
搭配
diplomatic relations 外交关系diplomatic efforts 外交努力a diplomatic solution 外交解决方案a diplomatic answer 得体的回答
辨析提示
既可指国家间外交，也可形容说话处事得体。
词族
diplomacy (n.)、diplomat (n.)、diplomatically (adv.)
近义 tactful
反义 tactless
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