According to different sorts and aims of the envoy-dispatching,it can be divided into dispatching envoys to circumambulate the country,to relieve the people in disaster,to observe the cases,to send greetings and carry out foreign affairs.
南朝宋文帝元嘉时期,遣使频繁,其遣使类别因遣使目的不同可分为遣使巡行、遣使赈灾、遣使案狱、遣使慰问和遣使交聘。
This article thinks that there are four changes in the envoy-dispatching system of the Bei dynasties.
本文认为北朝的遣使制度出现了四方面的变化 :(1)出现了常设性质的大使 ;(2 )大使的分工更为明确 ,出现了以职能命名的专门使 ;(3)大使出使区域的划分更为细密 ;(4)大使与北朝其它中央派出机构在功能上有合一的趋势。
The act of sending a legate.
使节的派遣派遣使节的行动
He dispatched a messenger to go abroad.
他派遣使者到国外去。
He sent word to Spain of the discovery he had made.
他遣使到西班牙去报告他的发现。
"So Balak sent more chiefs, greater in number and of higher position than the others."
巴勒又差遣使臣，比先前的又多又尊贵。
They lost their heads with the delight of their new amusement.
新发明的消遣使他们快活得忘乎所以。
On the Mission Route from Shazhou to Chang an in the 2~(nd) Year of Dazhong of Tang Dynasty;
大中二年(848)沙州遣使中原路线蠡测
The seventh, reiterate the right to accept and send the missions.
(七) 重申了中国接受及派遣使领的合法权利。
"and Israel sent men to Sihon, king of the amorites, saying,"
以色列人差遣使者去见亚摩利人的王西宏，说，
it received and sent embassies, declared war and made peace.
部落议事会会接受和派遣使者，宣战及媾和。
The company dispatched a messenger.
该公司派遣了使者。
dispatch(=send out)a special mission to
往…派遣一个特使团
A mission to a foreign government headed by an ambassador.
大使的派遣由大使派遣的去外国政府的任务
The detachments made use of diversionary tactics to stand the enemy off.
分遣队使用牵制战术，阻止敌军前进。
The pope would send a legatine commission to England.
教宗将派遣一个使节团到英国。
The US embassy has sent a diplomat to attend the trial.
美国使馆曾派遣一名外交官听审。
Fishing affords great sport to us.
钓鱼使我们有很好的消遣。
Our envoy was accredited to the new government.
我国已向该国新政府派遣了外交使节。
Japanese Ambassadors to China in Sui and Tang Dynasties;
日本古代对华外交中的遣隋(唐)使