英语词汇“congressional”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD ORIGINcongress

Origin:

1400-1500 Latin congressus ‘meeting’, from the past participle of congredi ‘to come together’, from com- ( ➔ COM-) + gradi ‘to go’

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Jiang won a place on several committees at the Communist Party's August 1973 congress.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Al-Fatah's fifth congress opens in Tunis.
Although it meant postponing the ninth party congress by a few weeks, a last-minute compromise was found.
And for some there were conferences and congresses in glamorous places, the glittering prizes satirically displayed in Lodge's Small World.
Firstly, in 1986 there was a reform of Federal Insurance tax; congress dropped tax credit for individual contributions.
He promised to demystify the all-powerful presidency and make it more accountable to congress and the voter.
Individualism among today's members of congress has also been heightened by electoral considerations.
Political power could create the institutional framework necessary for free criticism, including things like laboratories, periodicals and congresses.
The congress called on the government to reopen schools and Niamey University, closed following rioting on Feb. 27.

WORD SETS► Groupings

agitate, verbagitation, nounagitator, nounbipartisan, adjectivebipartite, adjectivebloc, nounBolshevik, nouncapitalism, nouncentrist, adjectivecoalition, nouncommie, nouncommunism, nouncommunist, nouncommunist, adjectiveCon, confederacy, nounconfederate, nounconfederation, nouncongress, nounconservatism, nounDem., disloyal, adjectivedissident, noundivide, verbdivisive, adjectivefascism, nounfascist, nounfederal, adjectivefederate, verbfederation, nounfront, nounginger group, nounhegemony, nounheterodox, adjectiveIndependent, nouninfighting, nouninterest group, nounIRA, nounIron Curtain, the, Lab, Labour, nounleftie, nounleftist, adjectiveleft-of-centre, adjectiveleft-wing, adjectivelefty, nounLib Dem, nounLiberal, nounLiberal Democrats, nounLiberal Party, loyalist, nounLuddite, nounmachine, nounmajority leader, nounminority leader, nounmoderate, adjectivemoderate, nounmonarchist, nounmovement, nounnationalism, nounnationalist, adjectivenationalist, nounNazi, nounneutral, adjectivenon-partisan, adjectivepalace revolution, nounparamilitary, adjectivepartisan, adjectivepartisan, nounparty, nounparty political, adjectiveparty politics, nounpinko, nounpro-, prefixpro-choice, adjectiveR, rabble-rousing, nounradical, nounrally, nounreactionary, adjectiverealign, verbrebel, nounrebellion, nounrebellious, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounrepublican, nounrevolt, nounrevolt, verbrevolutionary, adjectiverevolutionary, nounrightist, adjectiveright-of-centre, adjectiveright-wing, adjectiveroyalist, nounseparatist, nounspecial interest group, nounsplinter group, nounsplit, verbsubcommittee, nounsubversion, nounsuffragette, nounsympathizer, nounsympathy, nountendency, nounTory, nounTrotskyite, nountrue-blue, adjectiveUnionist, nounuprising, nounWhig, nounwing, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► annual

· In 1912 the Guild annual congress passed a resolution that divorce should be available after two years' separation.

► extraordinary

· The split was formally approved at an extraordinary congress in Prague on Feb. 23.· One year later it renounced its armed struggle and claim to a separate state at an extraordinary general congress.· A new central committee would be chosen at an extraordinary congress, fixed for April 10.

► founding

· This second founding congress, however, was marred by an immediate schism.

► special

· The recommendations were expected to be ratified by a special general congress of the party on Feb. 18.· The new officers were to be elected at a special congress in December.

NOUN► constituent

· Plans for a constituent congress were in progress.

VERB► attend

· Deng did not attend the congress, nor did his arch-conservative rival Chen Yun.

► elect

· The new officers were to be elected at a special congress in December.

► hold

· Later this year the party will hold a congress, only the fourth Mr Castro has convened in three decades.

PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► Congress

an act of Congress
He predicted Congress will not accept the administration's proposal.

单词	congressional
释义	congresscon‧gress /ˈkɒŋɡres $ ˈkɑːŋɡrɪs/ noun Word Origin WORD ORIGINcongress Origin: 1400-1500 Latin congressus ‘meeting’, from the past participle of congredi ‘to come together’, from com- ( ➔ COM-) + gradi ‘to go’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Jiang won a place on several committees at the Communist Party's August 1973 congress. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Al-Fatah's fifth congress opens in Tunis. Although it meant postponing the ninth party congress by a few weeks, a last-minute compromise was found. And for some there were conferences and congresses in glamorous places, the glittering prizes satirically displayed in Lodge's Small World. Firstly, in 1986 there was a reform of Federal Insurance tax; congress dropped tax credit for individual contributions. He promised to demystify the all-powerful presidency and make it more accountable to congress and the voter. Individualism among today's members of congress has also been heightened by electoral considerations. Political power could create the institutional framework necessary for free criticism, including things like laboratories, periodicals and congresses. The congress called on the government to reopen schools and Niamey University, closed following rioting on Feb. 27. word sets WORD SETS► Groupings agitate, verbagitation, nounagitator, nounbipartisan, adjectivebipartite, adjectivebloc, nounBolshevik, nouncapitalism, nouncentrist, adjectivecoalition, nouncommie, nouncommunism, nouncommunist, nouncommunist, adjectiveCon, confederacy, nounconfederate, nounconfederation, nouncongress, nounconservatism, nounDem., disloyal, adjectivedissident, noundivide, verbdivisive, adjectivefascism, nounfascist, nounfederal, adjectivefederate, verbfederation, nounfront, nounginger group, nounhegemony, nounheterodox, adjectiveIndependent, nouninfighting, nouninterest group, nounIRA, nounIron Curtain, the, Lab, Labour, nounleftie, nounleftist, adjectiveleft-of-centre, adjectiveleft-wing, adjectivelefty, nounLib Dem, nounLiberal, nounLiberal Democrats, nounLiberal Party, loyalist, nounLuddite, nounmachine, nounmajority leader, nounminority leader, nounmoderate, adjectivemoderate, nounmonarchist, nounmovement, nounnationalism, nounnationalist, adjectivenationalist, nounNazi, nounneutral, adjectivenon-partisan, adjectivepalace revolution, nounparamilitary, adjectivepartisan, adjectivepartisan, nounparty, nounparty political, adjectiveparty politics, nounpinko, nounpro-, prefixpro-choice, adjectiveR, rabble-rousing, nounradical, nounrally, nounreactionary, adjectiverealign, verbrebel, nounrebellion, nounrebellious, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounrepublican, nounrevolt, nounrevolt, verbrevolutionary, adjectiverevolutionary, nounrightist, adjectiveright-of-centre, adjectiveright-wing, adjectiveroyalist, nounseparatist, nounspecial interest group, nounsplinter group, nounsplit, verbsubcommittee, nounsubversion, nounsuffragette, nounsympathizer, nounsympathy, nountendency, nounTory, nounTrotskyite, nountrue-blue, adjectiveUnionist, nounuprising, nounWhig, nounwing, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► annual · In 1912 the Guild annual congress passed a resolution that divorce should be available after two years' separation. ► extraordinary · The split was formally approved at an extraordinary congress in Prague on Feb. 23.· One year later it renounced its armed struggle and claim to a separate state at an extraordinary general congress.· A new central committee would be chosen at an extraordinary congress, fixed for April 10. ► founding · This second founding congress, however, was marred by an immediate schism. ► special · The recommendations were expected to be ratified by a special general congress of the party on Feb. 18.· The new officers were to be elected at a special congress in December. NOUN► constituent · Plans for a constituent congress were in progress. VERB► attend · Deng did not attend the congress, nor did his arch-conservative rival Chen Yun. ► elect · The new officers were to be elected at a special congress in December. ► hold · Later this year the party will hold a congress, only the fourth Mr Castro has convened in three decades. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► Congress an act of Congress He predicted Congress will not accept the administration's proposal. 1[countable, uncountable] a formal meeting of representatives of different groups, countries etc, to discuss ideas, make decisions etc: a congress of the ruling Labor Party2[countable] the group of people chosen or elected to make the laws in some countries3Congress the group of people elected to make laws in the US, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives: The president has lost the support of Congress.4[singular] used in the names of political parties: Gandhi’s Congress Party—congressional /kənˈɡreʃənəl/ adjective [only before noun]: a congressional committee
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