| 正面 | 5769.delegation 英 [delɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n]美 [,dɛlɪ'ɡeʃən]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1. 音译“雪茄”。2. 中文命名的由来: 1924年的秋天，刚从德国柏林和第一任妻子张幼仪办妥离婚手续的徐志摩回到上海。周末，在一家私人会所里邀请了当年诺贝尔文学奖得主泰戈尔先生。泰戈尔是忠实的雪茄客，在两人共享吞云吐雾之时，泰戈尔问徐志摩：“Do you have a name for cigar in Chinese?（你有没有给雪茄起个中文名？）”徐志摩回答：“Cigar之燃灰白如雪，Cigar之烟草卷如茄，就叫雪茄吧！”经过他的中文诠释，已将原名的形与意，造就了更高的境界。n. 代表团；授权；委托 例句： 1. The delegation was carrying a message of thanks to President Mubarak.代表团向穆巴拉克总统转达了谢意。 delegation (n.)1610s, "action of delegating" (earlier in this sense was delegacie, mid-15c.); perhaps a native formation, perhaps from French délégation, or directly from Latin delegationem (nominative delegatio) "assignment, delegation," noun of action from past participle stem of delegare (see delegate). Meaning "persons sent by commission" is from 1818; meaning "a state's elected representatives, taken collectively," is U.S. political usage from 1820s." |