1650s, "walk, step," from French démarche (15c.) literally "gait, walk, bearing," from démarcher (12c.) "to march," from de- (see de-) + marcher (see march (v.)). Meaning "a diplomatic step" attested from 1670s. A word never quite anglicized.
双语例句
1. The prevent and control demarche of the government played a significant role for peoples'psychological stabilization.
调查期间政府的防控措施对稳定民众心理起到了重要作用.
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2. Hitler's attack on Russia , shortly after his pact with Stalin, was a stunning demarche.
