| 单词 | parliament |
| 释义 | parliamentparliamentsparliamentparliament /ˈpɑːləmənt $ ˈpɑːr-/ noun1 (also Parliament) [countable also + plural verb British English] the group of people who are elected to make a country’s laws and discuss important affairs ➔ government, MP: the Russian parliament俄罗斯议会2Parliament [U also + plural verb British English] the parliament of the United Kingdom: He entered Parliament (=was elected to Parliament) in 1979.enter他于 1979 年当选议员。in Parliamentdecisions taken in Parliamentdecisiontake议会作出的决定COLLOCATIONS: parliamentverbsto stand for parliament British English (=to try to be elected)Ms Jackson stood for Parliament as a Labour candidate.standto be elected to parliamentShe was elected to Parliament in 1997.beelectto enter parliament (=to be elected)Tony Blair first entered Parliament in 1983.enternounsa member of a parliamentHe was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Edgbaston.bea seat in parliament (=the position of being a member of parliament)He lost his seat in the European Parliament.losea session of parliament (=a period when its members meet to make laws)The Queen opened a new session of Parliament last week.openan Act of Parliament (=a law that has been passed by Parliament)New regulations will require an Act of Parliament.regulation |
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