Foreign Office

英 [ˈfɒrən ˈɒfɪs]

美 [ˈfɔːrən ˈɑːfɪs]

n.  (尤指英国的)外交部

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柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (尤指英国的)外交部
  TheForeign Officeis the government department, especially in Britain, which has responsibility for the government's dealings and relations with foreign governments.
  1. ...a Foreign Office spokesman.
     外交部发言人

双语例句

• She's been seconded to the foreign office.
  她已被临时调派到对处办公室。
• Foreign Office sources sniffed at reports that British troops might be sent.
  外交部消息人士对有可能派出英国军队的报道不屑一顾。
• The British Foreign Office has decided the time is ripe to send its first female ambassador to the region.
  英国外交部作出决定现在可以向该地区派驻第一位女大使。
• A room was provided for me in the Foreign Office.
  外交部里已替我预备好一个房间。
• The Colonial Office was absorbed into the Foreign Office.
  殖民部被并入了外交部。
• The guardian yesterday reported that Parliament and the foreign office had been attacked by hackers.
  英国《卫报》（theguardian）昨日报道称，英国议会和外交部曾遭受黑客的攻击。
• He would have had a kindred spirit and his own man at the foreign office.
  在外交部方面他也早就可以有一个气味相投的自己人。
• China will open a consulate in Belfast and the British Foreign Office will establish a branch in Wuhan.
  ――中国将在贝尔法斯特开设领事馆，英国外交及联邦事务部（BritishForeignOffice）将在武汉开设分支机构。
• Both the Foreign Office and the Ministry of Defence have declined to comment on the reports.
  外事处和国防部都拒绝对这些报道做出评论。
• A British Foreign Office minister has made a robust defence of the agreement
  一位英国外交大臣坚决维护这个协议。