词组 | embassy |
释义 | embassy /ˈembəsi/ noun (plural embassies) [C] a group of officials who represent their government in a foreign country, or the building they work inadjectivesthe Chinese/French/British etc Embassy I went to the American Embassy to get a visa.a foreign embassy There are many foreign embassies in central London.embassy + nounsan embassy official Embassy officials have urged tourists not to travel to the region.embassy staff The government ordered the Iranian ambassador and two other embassy staff to leave the country.an embassy spokesperson An embassy spokesperson insisted that the story was not true.the embassy compound (=the embassy buildings and land) People were trying to climb over the wall to get into the embassy compound.verbsopen/close an embassy Italy decided to close its embassy and withdraw its ambassador.take/seek refuge in an embassy (=go there and ask to be protected) The man was forced to seek refuge in the US embassy. |
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