Then, he was under the lee of the legation.

他得到公使馆的庇护。

The interference of the German and Russian legations, and of the Clan-na-Gael, with the press and the Senate was innocently undisguised.

德国和俄罗使馆以及 Clan-na-Gael 对新闻界和参议院的干涉是天真无伪的。

Once, after a secretary of legation, who was madly in love with her, had attempted to cut his throat, she founded a small alms-house!

有一次，一位疯狂爱上她的公使馆秘书试图切断他的喉咙， 她创办了一个小济贫院！

John Hay passed through London in order to bury himself in second-rate Legations for years, before he drifted home again to join Whitelaw Reid and George Smalley on the Tribune.

约翰·海 (John Hay) 多年为了将自己埋葬二流公使馆而经过伦敦， 然他再次漂流回家， 加入论坛报的怀特劳·里德 (Whitelaw Reid) 和乔治·莫利 (George Smalley)。

Rutherford smiled more broadly. " Then of course, that accounts for everything. History will never disclose the amount of sheer brilliance wasted in the routine decoding F.O. chits and handing round tea at legation bun fights" .

卢瑟福笑得更灿烂了。 “那么当然，这就说明了一切。历史永远不会透行解码 F.O. chits 和公使馆包子比赛中传茶时浪费了多少纯粹的智慧”。

Missionaries and traders were murdered in the provinces;foreign legations were stoned;the German ambassador, one of the most cordially despised foreigners, was killed in the streets of Peking; and to all appearances a frightful war of extermination had begun.

传教士和商人外省被谋杀； 外国公使馆被扔石头；德国大使，最受鄙视的外国人之一， 北京街头被杀；从表面上看， 一场可怕的灭绝战争已经开始。