spokesman
gb/spˈoʊksmən/ us/spˈoʊksmən/
B1
영어
~ 2200
의미
의미 0개
명사
B1
entity
1
Person speaking for others
A man who speaks for a group or company to give their ideas or news.
사용 패턴：
[someone] is a spokesman for [group/organization]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'spokesman' with 'speaker'; 'speaker' is more general and does not necessarily mean representing a group.
유의어
representative (More general; can refer to someone who acts for others in many capacities, not just speaking.)
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spokesperson (Gender-neutral equivalent; preferred in contexts avoiding gender-specific terms.)
반의어
listener (Opposite role; someone who receives information rather than delivering it.)
연어
company spokesman
|government spokesman
|official spokesman
|party spokesman
|press spokesman
주제
media
|politics
|business
|communication
예문
- The company spokesman announced the new product launch at a press conference.
- A government spokesman denied the allegations made by the opposition.
- The party's spokesman spoke to reporters after the meeting.
- As the official spokesman, he answered all questions from the media.
- The spokesman confirmed that the event would be postponed due to bad weather.
학습자용 예문
- The spokesman told the news to reporters.
- A police spokesman gave details about the accident.
- The school's spokesman talked about the new rules.
- The company's spokesman spoke to the press.
- The spokesman said the team was ready.
문법
기본형
spokesman
IPA
GB/spˈoʊksmən/
US/spˈoʊksmən/
음절 및 강세
spokes - man （2음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (spokes)
활용형
Noun
- Base: spokesman
- Plural: spokesmen
관련 단어
Forms
spokesmen
noun
Core family
Related words
spokeswoman
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
speechless
adjective B1
unspeakable
adjective
Advanced or less common
outspoken
adjective
표현
company spokesman
1/kˈʌmpəni spˈoʊksmən/
fixed phrase
Corporate representative speaker
A man who speaks for a company to tell news or information to the public.
예문
- The company spokesman announced plans for expansion.
- A company spokesman said profits had risen this year.
government spokesman
1/ɡˈʌvɚnmənt spˈoʊksmən/
fixed phrase
Government representative speaker
A man who speaks to the public and media for the government.
예문
- A government spokesman confirmed the new law would take effect next month.
- The government spokesman refused to comment on the investigation.
official spokesman
1/əfˈɪʃəl spˈoʊksmən/
fixed phrase
Designated representative speaker
A man who has been chosen by an organization to speak for it in public.
예문
- The official spokesman addressed the media after the meeting.
- As the official spokesman, he read the prepared statement.