diplomacy

英 [dɪˈpləʊməsi]

美 [dɪˈploʊməsi]

n. 外交; 外交技巧; 外交手腕; (处理人际关系的)手腕，手段，策略

Collins.2 / BNC.7925 / COCA.5638

牛津词典

noun

外交；外交技巧；外交手腕
the activity of managing relations between different countries; the skill in doing this
1. international diplomacy
  国际外交
2. Diplomacy is better than war.
  采取外交手段胜于诉诸战争。
（处理人际关系的）手腕，手段，策略
skill in dealing with people in difficult situations without upsetting or offending them

See also:Today's Security Council resolution will be a significant success for American diplomacy...The talks have now gone into a stage of quiet diplomacy.shuttle diplomacy
N-UNCOUNT (处理人际关系等的)手腕，策略，手段
Diplomacyis the skill of being careful to say or do things which will not offend people.
1. He stormed off in a fury, and it took all Minnelli's powers of diplomacy to get him to return.
  他愤然离去，米内利使出了浑身解数才把他劝了回来。

noun

Libra rules diplomacy, fairness, justice, and mediation too.
天秤座外交规则，公平，公正，和调解了。
Seminar in international organization and multilateral diplomacy;
国际组织和多边外交讨论会；
On all such occasions, the king stands in the wings, oiling the wheels of diplomacy.
在所有这样的场合，国王总是身处幕后确保外交活动的顺利进行。
UN mediators are conducting shuttle diplomacy between the two sides.
联合国调解员在双方之间进行穿梭外交。
Full marks for honesty, perhaps, but a fail for diplomacy.
也许其诚实值得称道，但在处理人际关系方面却是个失败。
The veto has been a traditional instrument of diplomacy for centuries.
几个世纪以来否决权一直是外交上惯用的手段。
People are forever the strong backing of China's diplomacy.
外交工作永远离不开人民的参与和支持，人民永远是中国外交的牢固基石和坚强后盾。
China's diplomacy is full of exciting breakthroughs for winning in each round.
每一个回合都取得了胜利，使中国五十年的外交史充满了激动人心的突破。
Prince Sadruddin lavished praise on Britain's contributions to world diplomacy
萨德鲁丁王子大力赞扬英国对世界外交作出的贡献。
The foreign secretary is reported as saying that force will have to be used if diplomacy fails
报道称，外交大臣表示如果外交努力不能奏效将不得不使用武力。