"dignitaries" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 要員
• 貴賓

Definition

指在政府、宗教或社會中擁有高職位並受人尊敬的重要人物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式用語，多用於新聞和官方場合，指高級別的貴賓（如“外國要員”）。通常用於描述一羣人。日常口語不常用。

Examples

Several dignitaries attended the ceremony.

多位**要員**出席了儀式。

The president welcomed the visiting dignitaries.

總統歡迎來訪的**貴賓**。

All the dignitaries sat in the front row.

所有的**貴賓**都坐在前排。

Security was tight because several foreign dignitaries were in town.

由於有幾位外國**要員**在城裡，安保非常嚴格。

The mayor introduced the dignitaries to the audience one by one.

市長一一向觀眾介紹了這些**貴賓**。

A group of dignitaries arrived in black cars, causing quite a stir.

一羣**要員**乘黑色汽車抵達，引起一陣騷動。