| 单词 | safe-conduct papers |
| 释义 | > as lemmassafe-conduct papers General attributive, as safe-conduct letter, safe-conduct papers, safe-conduct pass, etc. ΚΠ 1850 United Service Mag. Oct. 279 The captain had dispatched a flag of truce to Vienna, which returned shortly, with a safe conduct pass signed by Shuselka. 1866 S. Andrews South since War xiv. 131 Some of them [sc. delegates to the first negro convention in a Southern State]..are asking safe-conduct papers from the military authorities. 1918 L. E. Ruggles Navy Explained 135 Neutral countries sometimes issue safe conduct warrants to officers of warring nations. 1975 M. U. Edwards Luther & False Brethren iii. 76 Why should I foolishly expose myself to so many dangers..when you are both willing and able to request a safe-conduct letter from the princes? 1984 S. Terkel Good War (1985) iv. i. 418 We would use our asylum ambulances, put our refugees in straitjackets, and move them that way... They didn't have safe-conduct papers. 2003 M. B. Salter Rights of Passage ii. 13 The safe-conduct pass is a clear example of the dual functions of the sovereign. < as lemmas |
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