legation

英 [lɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [lɪ'geʃən]

解释

  • n. 公使馆;使者的派遣

※ 提供单词"legation"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

legation 公使馆

来自legate,教宗使节。后词义通用化,用于指公使馆,使馆工作人员。

英文词源

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例句和用法

1. We were still at the legation at Eaton Place.
我们当时还在伊顿广场的公使馆。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Our legation was upgraded to an embassy.
我们的公使馆升级为大使馆.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Inside the British legation a few armed soldiers walked about the gardens.
在英国公使馆里,几个武装士兵在花园里踱来踱去.

来自辞典例句

4. As we reached the turning which led to the legation there was a traffic block.
我们到达通往公使馆的拐角处时,路上已被堵得水泄不通.

来自辞典例句

5. The embassy was downgraded to a legation.
大使馆降为公使馆.

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