1640s, from French plénipotentiaire and directly from Medieval Latin plenipotentiarius "having full power," from Late Latin plenipotens, from Latin plenus "full" (see plenary) + potentem "powerful" (see potent). As a noun from 1650s.
权威例句
1. Edwin H. Conger was envoy extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.
埃德温·H.康格是特命全权公使。
2. She became Her Britannic Majesty's new ambassador plenipotentiary to the Republic of Lebanon.
她成为了英国女王陛下驻黎巴嫩共和国的新任全权大使。
3. The Constitution grants the president plenipotentiary powers to use military force to protect our national security.
宪法赋予总统全权来使用武力保卫国家安全。
4. The minister was given plenipotentiary powers in the trade negotiations.
该部长获有全权进行贸易谈判.
5. As an ambassador plenipotentiary, he represents the diplomatic image of his country.