Phrase
a diplomatic group
phrase
使节团
a group of diplomats on a mission
In use
A diplomatic group from France arrived in Beijing yesterday for bilateral talks.
The summit was attended by a diplomatic group representing several Asian countries.
A diplomatic group was dispatched to mediate the conflict between the two nations.
send a diplomatic group to [somewhere]
The government sent a diplomatic group to the summit.
政府派了一个使节团参加峰会。
lead a diplomatic group
She was chosen to lead a diplomatic group.
她被选中带领一个使节团。
a diplomatic group of [people]
A diplomatic group of ambassadors visited the region.
一个由大使组成的使节团访问了该地区。
Common mistakes
He is part of diplomatic group.He is part of a diplomatic group.
中文没有冠词，但英语中可数名词短语需要不定冠词，所以 'diplomatic group' 前要加 'a'。
The diplomatic group are arriving now.The diplomatic group is arriving now.
'a diplomatic group' 是单数名词短语，谓语动词应用单数 'is'，而非复数 'are'。
Connections
Confusing words
- diplomatic mission
- 外交使团 · diplomatic mission 可指外交任务或使团整体，而 a diplomatic group 仅指外交人员群体
- delegation
- 代表团 · delegation 泛指代表团，不一定是外交的；a diplomatic group 特指外交性质的代表团
Word family
- diplomat
- 外交官 · noun
- diplomacy
- 外交 · noun
- diplomatically
- 在外交上；策略地 · adv
Learner notes
Grammar Note
该短语已含不定冠词 a，表示单数的“一个使节团”，在句中作主语时谓语动词用单数。
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