2020年11月30日 星期一

ambassador, plenipotentiary, embassy



  • Schoolmaster – Antony's ambassador to Octavius

~ Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare.

2009年1月6日 星期二

an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary

By the time she died four years ago, Susan Sontag had been for decades a kind of intellectual plenipotentiary, novelist, culture critic and that most unlikely of all job categories, famous essayist.


"The Ambassador of Jesus" by Paula Rego was one of the more than 100 works of art destroyed in the warehouse fire.

【ambassador 
 1. 【人】 大使,使節,特使 ( embassy, minister )
《例句》
the American Ambassador to Japan 美國駐日本大使
the Japanese Ambassador in London [to the Court of St. James's] 日本駐英大使
an ambassador extraordinary 特命大使
an ambassador plenipotentiary 全權大使
an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary 特命全權大使
an ordinary [resident] ambassador 常駐[駐在]大使
a roving ambassador 巡迴大使,無任所大使.



ambassador


音節am • bas • sa • dor
発音æmbǽsədər
大学入試レベル
[名]C
1(…駐在の)大使≪to,in,at≫(◆国名の場合は to,国名以外の場合は inat を用いる)

the Japanese Ambassador to Great Britain
駐英日本大使
the U.S. Ambassador in Tokyo
東京駐在米国大使
1a(条約交渉などの)(特派)大使
1b(国連などの)常駐首席代表,大使
2(スポーツ・企業・団体などの)使節,代表≪for≫

an ambassador of peace [goodwill]
平和[親善]使節語源[フランス;⇒embassy




embassy

音節em • bas • sy
発音émbəsi
大学入試レベル
[名](複-sies)C
1〔しばしばthe E-〕大使官(邸);〔集合的に;単複両扱い〕大使と全大使館員

the Japanese Embassy in France
在仏日本大使館
1a大使の職[任務]

carry out one's embassy
大使としての役目を果たす
2((主に歴史上))(大使を長とする)使節団;その使命語源[原義は「使節の地位」]

plenipotentiary

adj.

Invested with or conferring full powers: a plenipotentiary deputy.

n.pl. -ies.

A diplomatic agent, such as an ambassador, fully authorized to represent his or her government.

[Medieval Latin plēnipotentiārius, from Late Latin plēnipotēns, plēnipotent-, invested with full power : Latin plēnus, full + Latin potēns, powerful; see potent.]


 plen・i・po・ten・tia・ry


   
━━ n. 全権大使[委員].
━━ a. 全権を有する; 絶対的権力の.

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