consulate

/ˈkɒnsjʊlət/· noun

政治/外交/军事B1

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Chinese meaning

领lǐng事shì馆guǎn

一yī国guó派pài驻zhù他tā国guó城chéng市shì的de领lǐng事shì机jī构gòu

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被bèi以yǐ色sè列liè宣xuān布bù关guān闭bì的de英yīng国guó驻zhù以yǐ领lǐng事shì机jī构gòu,象xiàng征zhēng外wài交jiāo关guān系xì降jiàng级jí

Example

Israel said it would close the British Consulate among other measures.

以yǐ色sè列liè表biǎo示shì,除chú其qí他tā措cuò施shī外wài,还hái将jiāng关guān闭bì英yīng国guó领lǐng事shì馆guǎn。

Source: NPR · 8 Sep 2026

Background ✎

英yīng国guó指zhǐ责zé以yǐ色sè列liè定dìng居jū者zhě在zài被bèi占zhàn领lǐng的de约yuē旦dàn河hé西xī岸àn实shí施shī种zhǒng族zú清qīng洗xǐ,并bìng宣xuān布bù禁jìn止zhǐ定dìng居jū点diǎn商shāng品pǐn进jìn口kǒu,法fǎ国guó、加jiā拿ná大dà等děng国guó相xiāng继jì跟gēn进jìn。作zuò为wéi反fǎn制zhì,以yǐ色sè列liè宣xuān布bù将jiāng关guān闭bì英yīng国guó领lǐng事shì馆guǎn等děng多duō项xiàng措cuò施shī。

Roots · etymology

源自拉丁consul+-ātus,经古法语传入英语

  • consul(领事)+ -ate(表机构/职位后缀)

Collocations

  • close the consulate / British Consulate / consulate general

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