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单词 european parliament
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European Parliament
European Parliament n. the legislative assembly of the European Union and its predecessors (see sense A. 5b), based in Brussels and Strasbourg; cf. Euro Parliament n. at Euro- comb. form 4.Established in 1958, the assembly was a direct development of the Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community, established in 1952. It was first called the European Parliamentary Assembly, but changed its name in 1962. Originally a consultative and supervisory body consisting of representatives selected by the national parliaments of member states, it has been elected by direct universal suffrage since 1979. The administrative body of the Parliament is based in Luxembourg.
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Strasbourg Parliament1954
Euro Parliament1962
European Parliament1962
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1961 Ann. Reg. 1960 170 On 17 May..the European Parliamentary Assembly..adopted a draft convention on the election of a European parliament by direct universal suffrage.
1953 Internat. Affairs 29 143 If its recommendations are followed up, the peoples of the six signatory countries of the..projected European Defence Community will, for the first time in history, be called upon to elect a real European Parliament.]
1962 W. Hallstein United Europe i. 25 The European Parliament..is not strictly a legislative body, but it has the task of exerting democratic supervision over the workings of the Community.
1992 Economist 14 Mar. 61/2 He is getting stick from all parties, including his own Christian Democrats, for not insisting that far greater powers should be given to the European Parliament.
2005 P. R. Keefe Chatter viii. 188 The European Parliament complex in Brussels is an imposing hodgepodge of stone and semireflective glass.
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