"legation" 怎么发音
word
lɪˈɡeɪʃən
li-GAY-shun
lɛɡˈeɪʃən
le-GAY-shun
释义
A legation is a diplomatic office or mission in a foreign country that is lower in rank than an embassy, or refers to the staff who work there.
IPA 音标
美式英语
lɪˈɡeɪʃən
英式英语
lɛɡˈeɪʃən
简化发音
美式
li-GAY-shun
英式
le-GAY-shun
语境中听
The French legation was located in the city center.
He worked for the British legation in Greece.
The legation sent a letter to the government.
Back in the 1800s, most countries only had a legation, not a full embassy.