释义
n.
a member of the clergy, especially a cardinal, representing the Pope
教皇代表；教皇使节（尤指红衣主教）。
〈古〉 使节；信使。
a general or governor of an ancient Roman province, or their deputy
（古罗马帝国行省）督军，总督（亦指其副手）
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the Roman legate of Syria. 罗马驻叙利亚总督。
词源
"late Old English, from Old French