Wilhelmstrasse

专有名词
/ˌvɪl.hɛlmˈstɹɑ.sə/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A thoroughfare in central Berlin, formerly the location of the German Chancellery and Foreign Office.
  2. The German government or Foreign Office. historical,metonymically
    — The immediate effect, however, was that all the ingenious calculations of the Wilhelmstrasse came clattering to the ground like a house of cards.

词源

Borrowed from German Wilhelmstraße, from the name of Prussian King Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I.) + Straße (“street”).
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