embassy

名词 embassy:

1. a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
2. an ambassador and his entourage collectively

1. The terrorists have occupied the Embassy.
   恐怖分子占领了大使馆。
2. A crowd had already collected outside the embassy gates.
   使馆大门外已经聚集了一群人。
3. Two attaches at the embassy were expelled from the country.
   大使馆的两名随员已驱逐出境。
4. Our Embassy was devastated by three bombs of NATO.
   我们的使馆被北约的三枚炸弹炸毁了。
5. The consulate was upgraded to embassy status.
   该领事馆已升格为大使馆。
6. The embassy is an obvious target for terrorist attacks.
   大使馆是恐怖分子攻击的明显目标。
7. He works at the American Embassy in Moscow.
   他在莫斯科的美国驻俄大使馆工作。

em.bas.sy

n.（名词）
【复数】 em.bas.sies
A building containing the offices of an ambassador and staff.
大使馆：住有大使与其职员的大楼
The position, function, or assignment of an ambassador.
大使：大使的地位、职权或任命
A mission to a foreign government headed by an ambassador.
大使的派遣：由大使派遣的去外国政府的任务
A staff of diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador.
外使团：由大使带领的全体外交代表

来源：
Variant of ambassy [office or function of an ambassador]
ambassy的变体 [大使的职位或职能]
from obsolete French ambassée
源自 已废法语 ambassée
from Medieval Latin ambacti3ta * see embassage
源自 中世纪拉丁语 ambacti3ta *参见 embassage