diplomatic

adj.

1. 外交的；从事外交的
   connected with managing relations between countries (= diplomacy )
   1. a diplomatic crisis
      外交危机
   2. Attempts are being made to settle the dispute by diplomatic means.
      正在努力通过外交途径解决争端。
   3. to break off/establish/restore diplomatic relations with a country
      与某国断绝 / 建立 / 恢复外交关系
2. 有手腕的；灵活变通的；策略的；圆通的
   having or showing skill in dealing with people in difficult situations
   1. a diplomatic answer
      圆通的回答

1. ADJ 外交的;外交官的
   Diplomatic means relating to diplomacy and diplomats.
   1. ...before the two countries resume full diplomatic relations...
      在两国恢复全面的外交关系之前
   2. Efforts are being made to avert war and find a diplomatic solution...
      各方正在为避免战争、寻求外交解决途径而作出积极的努力。
   3. These diplomatic skills led to her appointment as the President of the United Nations General Assembly.
      凭借这些外交手腕，她被任命为联合国大会的主席。
2. ADJ-GRADED 有手腕的;讲究策略的;圆滑的;婉转的
   Someone who is diplomatic is able to be careful to say or do things without offending people.
   1. She is very direct. I tend to be more diplomatic, I suppose.
      她人很直，我觉得我更婉转一些。

1. The President has played a shrewd diplomatic game because from the outset he called for direct talks with the United States
   总统玩了一场高明的外交游戏，因为从一开始他就要求和美国直接对话。
2. The government will surely use the diplomatic channels available
   政府肯定会利用各种现有的外交渠道。
3. It isn't their diplomatic style to commit themselves on such a delicate issue
   对这样一个微妙的问题明确表态并非他们的外交风格。
4. Efforts are being made to avert war and find a diplomatic solution
   各方正在为避免战争、寻求外交解决途径而作出积极的努力。
5. These diplomatic skills led to her appointment as the President of the United Nations General Assembly.
   凭借这些外交手腕，她被任命为联合国大会的主席。
6. She is very direct. I tend to be more diplomatic, I suppose.
   她人很直，我觉得我更婉转一些。
7. The embassy official claimed diplomatic immunity and was later released.
   那名使馆官员申请外交豁免，随后被释放。
8. The United Nations is resuming a diplomatic effort that has lain dormant for almost two decades.
   联合国正重新开始暂停了近20年的外交努力。
9. His books on diplomatic history were eminently readable
   他写的有关外交史的书可读性非常强。
10. He envisages the possibility of establishing direct diplomatic relations in the future
    他设想在未来可以建立直接的外交关系。
11. Singapore and South Africa have established diplomatic relations.
    新加坡和南非已经建立了外交关系。
12. Diplomatic efforts to reach a settlement resume today after a two-week hiatus
    为寻求解决方案而进行的外交谈判在中断了两周之后于今天重新开始。
13. The change will mean that the country no longer has full diplomatic relations with other states.
    这个变化将意味着该国断绝与其他国家的正式外交关系。
14. The two countries resumed normal diplomatic relations
    两国恢复了正常的外交关系。
15. The talks took place in the presence of a diplomatic observer.
    会谈是在一位外交观察员在场的情况下进行的。
16. That, however, was beyond the purview of the court; it was a diplomatic matter.
    但是，那已不在法庭权限之内；那是个外交问题。
17. Britain gave them a diplomatic rap over the knuckles.
    英国对他们进行了外交上的谴责。
18. Brazil normalised its diplomatic relations with South Africa in recognition of the steps taken to end apartheid
    巴西恢复了与南非的外交关系，以示对其采取措施结束种族隔离的正式认可。
19. They will discuss the possible renewal of diplomatic relations
    他们将讨论恢复外交关系的可能性。
20. Britain and Argentina reopened diplomatic relations.
    英国和阿根廷重新建立了外交关系。
21. The ministers must have realized that they risked what could be a major diplomatic row with France.
    部长们应该已经认识到了他们这样做可能会与法国产生严重的外交纠纷。
22. The President's envoy set off on another diplomatic trip
    总统的使节开始了又一次外交之旅。
23. The State Department was warning that this could lead to another diplomatic stand-off.
    国务院警告说这可能会引发新的外交僵局。
24. Mexico is a secular state and does not have diplomatic relations with the Vatican
    墨西哥是个世俗国家，和梵蒂冈没有外交关系。
25. He proposed a new diplomatic initiative to try to stop the war
    他提出了一项新的外交计划以尽力阻止这场战争。
26. We were both strangers to diplomatic life.
    我们俩在外交方面都是生手。
27. My limited diplomatic skills were tested to the utmost
    我有限的外交手腕儿受到了极其严峻的考验。
28. He was more than my match in diplomatic shrewdness.
    论外交手腕之精明，我远不敌他。
29. This would be against diplomatic etiquette.
    这将在外交上犯失礼的错误。

adj

1. using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people
   1. the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject

   Synonym:    diplomatical

2. relating to or characteristic of diplomacy
   1. diplomatic immunity