日本天皇亲自签署的特使信函
“of credentials signed by the Japanese Emperor himself.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这里有一封
“Here is a letter”
日本天皇 亲自签署 的特使信函
“of credentials signed by the Japanese Emperor himself.”
这是副本
“This is a copy.”
“This comes from the highest authority, so you have no choice but to take it seriously.”
In East Asian administrative and diplomatic traditions, documents endorsed directly by imperial hands carry absolute authority and require utmost deference.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
personally sign
A formal collocation used in administrative, legal, or diplomatic contexts to emphasize personal verification.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“made to the Emperor”
“under His Majesty the Emperor's orders,”
“will go to Sanzao Island”
“send a telegram to His Majesty the Emperor and the Prime Minister”
“at the Tokyo envoy's request,”
“can't telegraph the Emperor and Prime Minister...”