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stateswoman

/steyts-woom-uhn/US // ˈsteɪtsˌwʊm ən //

女政治家,美国女政治家,政治家,女企业家

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural states·wom·en.

    • : a woman who is experienced in the art of government.
    • : a woman who exhibits great wisdom and ability in directing the affairs of a government.

Examples

  • She was willing to essay the rle of stateswoman with no other principle than revenge and no other policy than plunder.

  • Lady Marney was a great stateswoman, a leader in fashionable politics.

  • A stateswoman or statesman is one who is intelligently active in work that materially benefits the citizens of a state or nation.

  • The history of 1860 and the following winter proves that in her the world has lost a stateswoman.

  • Lady Firebrace, a great stateswoman among the tories, was proud of an admirer who was a member of the whig cabinet.