学个词Learn a Word 第1299期 swear in

　　今天我们要学的词是swear in。 Swear in, 意思是宣誓就职。 "A new Egyptian cabinet was sworn in last week," 埃及新内阁上星期宣誓就职。 "The U.S. House of Representatives swore in its newest member, California representative Janice Hahn," 美国国会众议院最新成员，加利福尼亚州的国会议员韩珍妮宣誓就职。 "Veteran diplomat¹ Ryan Crocker was sworn in as the new U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan," 美国新任驻阿富汗大使，资深外交官瑞安.克罗克宣誓就职。好的，今天我们学习的词是swear in...

1 diplomat   

n.外交官，外交家；能交际的人，圆滑的人

参考例句：

• The diplomat threw in a joke, and the tension was instantly relieved.那位外交官插进一个笑话，紧张的气氛顿时缓和下来。
• He served as a diplomat in Russia before the war.战前他在俄罗斯当外交官。