【embassy音标】 英[ˈembəsi] 美[ˈembəsi]
【单词释义】 embassy是什么意思：
n.大使馆；大使馆全体成员；大使的职务（地位）；重任，差使
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] embassies
【embassy形近词/近似词】
glassy adj. 像玻璃的；光亮透明的；呆滞的
grassy adj.长满草的；被草覆盖的；草绿色的
brassy adj. 似黄铜的；刺耳的；厚脸皮的 n.铜头高尔夫球棍
【单词例句】
◇ In 1956, he visited Africa, his birthplace. One day, when he was wandering on the pavement near the bay enjoying the sea scenes, he lost his money and passport that he kept in an envelope. So he went to the embassy to seek help, but the ambassador with rude manners didn’t permit his staff to help though he bowed to him.
1956年，他回到他的出生地非洲。有一天，当他在海湾边的人行道上漫步欣赏海景时，他丢失了一个装着钱和护照的信封，于是向当地的大使馆寻求帮助。但是大使态度非常粗鲁，即使向他鞠躬，也不允许他的职员帮忙。
---- Sailing Home
◇ The government is spending $220,000 and, come January, companies, embassies, ministries and universities will only refer to the country using its official name.
自2020年1月起，荷兰国内公司、使馆、政府部门和大学只能使用其官方名称“尼德兰”来指代该国。该计划将耗资22万美元。
---- Netherlands doesn't want you to call it Holland anymore