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单词 legation
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legation
noun[C]
politicsspecialized
uk
/lɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/us
/lɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
agroupofofficialswhorepresenttheirgovernmentin aforeigncountrybut who have lessimportancethan anembassy:
公使；公使代表团
The UK hassenta legation todiscusstradeandtariffs.英国派出了一个公使代表团去讨论贸易和关税问题。
theofficein which theseofficialswork
公使馆
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(Definition oflegationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflegation

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At one stage the station, not far from the foreign legations, was connected to them by a tram line.
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The latter had been allowed to continue, albeit under the supervision of a special commissioner for the four legations, as a sop to international public opinion.
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As it was, eachlegationand province eventually ended up working out its own system.
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The number of missions had increased from 39 to 54–16 embassies and 38 legations.
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In those days, there were 39 foreign diplomatic missions, 9 of them embassies and 30 of them legations.
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Will she encourage the ambassadors and the legations to listen carefully to priests and pastors?
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In the past many of our embassies and legations were furnished by our wealthier ambassadors out of their own pockets.
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Second, have the people who have been looking into economies at our embassies and legations had any success?
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We kept our eyes open in travelling between the different legations and consulates and sometimes could not help seeing cases of considerable hardship.
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Can he not see it through the eyes of people out there, such as other legations and embassies?
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Therefore, no person who did not hold diplomatic rank in the legations of those countries in 1940 can be accorded displomatic courtesies.
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One other important aspect concerns our embassies and legations abroad.
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All these contracts have to be carried out by local workpeople in the various countries where we have embassies and legations.
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I was talking about our missions abroad, in the sense of embassies, legations, and so on.
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We need to link that with the provision of more information to our people and legations overseas.
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