同近义词辨析
politician, statesman
这组词都有“政治家”的意思,其区别是:
politician指有才能的职业政治家或政坛人物。在美国英语中,多含贬义,特指玩弄阴谋、勾心斗角以谋以私利的政客、政治骗子。
statesman与politician相反,常用于褒义,指有远见,为国为民的正派的政治家,既着重才能,又侧重身居要职。
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- The statesman is respected by people.
这位政治家为人们所敬重。 - He will go down in history as a great statesman.
他将作为伟大的政治家而载入史册。
权威例句
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