中英互译
legation
英 /lɪˈɡeɪʃn/美 /lɪˈɡeɪʃn/
基本释义
- n.公使馆;使者的派遣
复数legations
双语例句
- The embassy was downgraded to a legation.大使馆降为公使馆。
- Our legation was upgraded to an embassy.我们的公使馆升级为大使馆。
- We were still at the legation at Eaton Place.我们当时还在伊顿广场的公使馆。
网络短语
- Legation Street使馆街;使馆大街
- A Prisoner in Legation公使馆的一名囚犯
- law of legation使节法
- commercial attache to a legation公使馆商务参赞
- chancellor of the legation使馆主事
同根词
英英释义
- n.the post or office of legate
- n.a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister
词源
- legation来自拉丁语lēgātiō.
- 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。
- legationFrom Latin lēgātiō.