legate

pronunciation

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  • n.
    使节

Word Origin

legate 教宗使节

来自拉丁语legatus,大使,使节,词源同legate,来自PIE*leg,读,说,词源同legible.引申词义指定,任命。

Example

1. The priest was appointedthe legate by the pope .
这位牧师被教皇指定为他的高级使节。
2. The pope sent , as legate , the venetian gaspar contarini , theologian and statesman , the greatest figure the curia had known for generations , and a man of saintly life .
教皇派出特使,威尼斯人加斯帕尔黎尼,神学家和政治家,教廷世代最伟大的人物,一个圣洁的生活的人。
3. The act of sending a legate .
使节的派遣派遣使节的行动。

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