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Later we tried to aid those trapped Legation Quarters, to reason with Chinese of responsibility.

后来我们又设法帮助那些被骗进洋人住宅区的人, 对中国同胞晓以大义.

The embassy was downgraded to a legation.

大使馆降为公使馆.

Our legation was upgraded to an embassy.

我们的公使馆升级为大使馆。

We were still at the legation at Eaton Place.

我们当时还在伊顿广场的公使馆。

Inside the British legation a few armed soldiers walked about the gardens.

在英国公使馆里，几个武装士兵在花园里踱来踱去。

Herbert Squiers, the first secretary at the United States Legation, loaded up rail cars with artworks and then sold them to buy a 700-ton state-of-the-art yacht.

赫尔伯特·斯奎尔（Herbert Squiers），时任美国公使馆一等秘书，运走了几个火车车厢的艺术品，然后卖了它们，买了一架700吨的时髦游艇。

As we reached the turning which led to the legation there was a traffic block.

我们到达通往公使馆的拐角处时,路上已被堵得水泄不通.

He works at the French Legation in China.

他在法国驻华公使馆工作.

Under the Protocol of 1901, the court was made to consent to the execution of ten high officials and the punishment of hundreds of others, expansion of the Legation Quarter, payment of war reparations, stationing of foreign troops in China, and razing of some Chinese fortifications.

根部1901年的协议，朝廷被要求统一裁决10位高级官员，惩罚剩下的几百人，扩张使馆区，支付战争赔款，允许国外军队在中国的驻扎并且拆除中国的一些防御设施。

At age 26 he was appointed Minister to the Netherlands, then promoted to the Berlin Legation.

26岁那年，他被任命为驻荷兰大使，后又升调到柏林公使馆。