spokeswoman
spokeswoman — noun
1. a woman whose job is to make public statements or answer questions on behalf of
a woman whose job is to make public statements or answer questions on behalf of a company, government, or other group of people
A company spokeswoman confirmed that the new store will open next spring.
noun + that-clause: reporting information
When the fire broke out, a police spokeswoman urged residents to stay away from the area.
noun + object + to-infinitive: urging action
Nikhil called the press office and asked to speak with a spokeswoman for the education ministry.
Allison was appointed as the official spokeswoman for the whole campaign team last week.
A spokeswoman for the airline announced that all domestic flights were cancelled due to the storm.
- spokesperson
gender-neutral term, now more common in official and formal writing
- spokesman
male-specific equivalent; follows the same pattern
- mouthpiece
informal, sometimes negative — suggests the person merely repeats the group's message without independence
- press secretary
a specific role, usually in government or politics, with focus on media relations
文法句型
spokeswoman for [organization]
spokeswoman + reporting verb + that-clause
用法筆記
A feminine-specific noun. The male equivalent is spokesman, and the gender-neutral alternative is spokesperson, which is increasingly preferred in professional and formal contexts.