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

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

The debate was opened by Senator Robinson.
The Democratic Senator from New York held a press conference yesterday.
The President met with a group of senators and congressmen to discuss energy policy.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Although senators insisted that they want to work with a spirit of cooperation, signs of strain are evident.
Congressional elections are by universal and compulsory adult suffrage with one-third of the senators elected indirectly.
I know of other children who have written to their senators and state representatives or to editors of local newspapers.
In his early days, as congressman, senator and vice president, he was a vicious political opponent.
The first Kansas senators were Atchison men.
The one-third reduction would save about $ 390 million over six years, the senators estimated.
The reforms were supported by President Carlos Saúl Menem, the other provincial governors and congressional deputies and senators.

THESAURUS► politician

someone who works in politics, especially an elected member of the government: · senior politicians

► statesman

a political or government leader, especially one who is well-respected: · a respected elder statesman· great statesmen like Roosevelt and Churchill· He would later describe the king as ‘one of the most brilliant statesmen I have ever been privileged to meet’.

► MP/Member of Parliament

in Britain, someone who has been elected to a parliament to represent people from a particular area of the country: · Ken Newton, MP

► congressman

a man who is a member of a congress, especially the US House of Representatives: · a Republican congressman

► congresswoman

a woman who is a member of a congress, especially the US House of Representatives: · Mrs McKinney was the state’s first black congresswoman.

► senator

a member of the senate, especially in the US: · Senator Clinton

► representative

in the US, a member of the House of Representatives: · Democratic Representatives

► mayor

someone who has been elected to lead the government of a town or city: · Boris Johnson was elected mayor of London.· the former New York mayor, Rudy Giuliani

► spin doctor

someone who is used by a political party to influence people’s opinions by cleverly controlling what is reported in the news: · The party spin doctors would like us to believe that the government is committed to improving the environment.

Longman Language Activatorsomeone who works in politics► politician

someone who works in politics, especially a member of parliament: · Hargreaves is a clever and ambitious politician.· the wife of a leading British politicianleft-wing/right-wing politician: · Many right-wing politicians opposed the treaty.

► statesman/stateswoman

an important and very experienced politician who is admired and respected both in their own country and in other countries: · European statesmen are meeting in Paris today to discuss the crisis in the Middle East.· She is now one of America's leading stateswomen.

► MP/member of parliament

someone who has been elected to a parliament, especially in Britain or in a country that has a similar system of government, such as India, Australia, or South Africa: · There are still very few women members of parliament.· The conference will open with a speech by Barbara Morland, MP.Labour/Conservative/Liberal MP (for): · the Labour MP for Birmingham South

► congressman/congresswoman

someone who is a member of the US Congress, especially of the House of Representatives: · Many congressmen are keen to promote research into renewable energy sources.· The proposals were first put forward by Congresswoman Eleanor Baines.congressman/congresswoman from: · The Congressman from Iowa spoke for three hours.

► senator

a member of the US Senate or a similar institution: · The President met with a group of senators and congressmen to discuss energy policy.· The debate was opened by Senator Robinson.senator from: · The Democratic Senator from New York held a press conference yesterday.

► spin doctor

someone who is used by a political party to influence people's opinions by cleverly controlling what is reported in the news: · The party spin doctors would like us to believe that the government is committed to improving the environment.

WORD SETS► Officials

accession, nounaccredited, adjectiveaide, nounambassador, nounapparatchik, nounarchduke, nounassemblyman, nounassemblywoman, nounattaché, nounbadge, nounborough council, nouncaliph, nounchamberlain, nounchancellery, nounchancellor, nounChancellor of the Exchequer, nounchieftain, nouncity fathers, nouncity planning, nouncivil servant, nounclerk, nounclerk of works, nounCllr, commissioner, nouncomptroller, nouncongressman, nouncongresswoman, nounconsul, nounconsulate, nouncoroner, nouncouncillor, nouncouncilman, nouncouncilwoman, nouncourtier, nouncrown, nouncrown, verbcrowned head, nounCrown Prince, nounCrown Princess, nounCustoms and Excise, noun-cy, suffixczar, nounczarina, noundeputy, noundictator, noundignitary, noundiplomat, noundiplomatic, adjectivediplomatic corps, noundiplomatic immunity, noundispatch box, noundispensation, noun-dom, suffixdossier, noundrug czar, nounducal, adjectiveduchess, nounduchy, nounduke, noundukedom, nounelder statesman, nounembassy, nounemirate, nounemissary, nounemperor, nounempress, nounEurocrat, nounfigurehead, nounForeign Office, the, governor, nounGovernor-General, noungovernorship, noungubernatorial, adjectivehack, nounHome Secretary, nounimpeach, verbinaugurate, verbincumbency, nounincumbent, nounkhalif, nounkhan, nounlegate, nounlegation, nounlegislator, nounlocal council, nounlord, nounLord, nounmandarin, nounmarshal, nounmayor, nounmayoralty, nounmayoress, nounmember, nounMember of Parliament, nounMEP, nounMI5, nounMI6, nounminister, nounministerial, adjectiveminister of state, nounmission, nounmole, nounmonarch, nounmonitor, nounmotorcade, nounMP, nounNo. 10, occupy, verb-ocrat, suffixoffice, nounoffice holder, nounofficer, nounofficial, nounofficial, adjectiveofficialdom, nounofficialese, nounoverlord, nounpalace, nounpatriarchal, adjectivepatrician, adjectivePharaoh, nounplenipotentiary, nounPM, nounpost, verbposting, nounpotentate, nounPPS, nounprefect, nounpremier, nounpres., presidency, nounpresident, nounpresident-elect, nounpresidential, adjectivepress secretary, nounpretender, nounPrime Minister, nounprince, nounprince consort, nounprincess, nounproconsul, nounproconsulate, nounProvost, nounpublic servant, nounquango, nounqueen, nounqueenly, adjectiveQueen Mother, nounrajah, nounred tape, nounreeve, nounreign, nounreign, verbreshuffle, nounroyal, adjectiveroyal, nounroyalty, nounruler, nounsecretary, nounsenator, nounShah, nounsheriff, nounshogun, nounsovereign, nounsoviet, nounstatesman, nounsuccession, nounsultan, nounsultana, nountechnocrat, nountown clerk, nountown council, nountribune, nountriumvirate, nountroika, nountsar, nountsarina, nountzar, nountzarina, nounundersecretary, nounvice-president, nounviceroy, nounvizier, nounVP, nounwalkabout, nounwatchdog, nounwhip, nounWhite House, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► democratic

· Bentsen, 71, chair of the Senate finance committee, had served as a Democratic senator for Texas since 1970.· The Post reported that Gore had personally solicited donors by telephone, leading two Democratic senators to criticize him.· This, coupled with the retirement of moderate Democratic senators, including Sens.

► republican

· This effort to head off support for the more costly Democratic bill failed to prevent 13 Republican senators breaking ranks.· The former Republican senator from Maine brings priorities that spell hope for companies worried about further cuts to military spending.· The challengers include two congressmen and a heterodox former Republican senator who stirs strong emotions on both sides of the political fence.· The Republican senator established the task force to help build consensus and draft legislation on issues facing rural areas of the state.· To provide additional cover, they resolved to have this new language introduced by a Republican senator.· Now the Republican senator may be about to carve the biggest notch of all into his belt.· The strength of the argument for splitting the bill is evident in the reaction of the two Republican senators from Texas.

► senior

· Fifty-five percent of the registered voters surveyed said Gramm is doing a good job as Texas' senior senator.

NOUN► state

· His detention has provoked the anger of his supporters, who include the radical state senator Tom Hayden.· Proposition 140 limits Assembly members to three two-year terms and state senators to two four-year terms.· A former state senator cut the ribbon to reopen the place.· Throughout the 1950s, the elder Forbes served as a New Jersey state senator and was twice defeated in campaigns for governor.· L., or Abraham L., when he was a young criminal lawyer and a state senator.· Apparently, Brenda considers one election won by her husband a bigger mandate than the four won by the state senator.

VERB► visit

· We had seen the little underground train which congressmen rode and we had visited one of our senators in his office.· A visiting senator made the predictable comparison with Ronald Reagan.

单词	senator
释义	senatorsen‧a‧tor, Senator /ˈsenətə $ -tər/ ●●○ noun [countable] (written abbreviation Sen.) Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The debate was opened by Senator Robinson. The Democratic Senator from New York held a press conference yesterday. The President met with a group of senators and congressmen to discuss energy policy. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Although senators insisted that they want to work with a spirit of cooperation, signs of strain are evident. Congressional elections are by universal and compulsory adult suffrage with one-third of the senators elected indirectly. I know of other children who have written to their senators and state representatives or to editors of local newspapers. In his early days, as congressman, senator and vice president, he was a vicious political opponent. The first Kansas senators were Atchison men. The one-third reduction would save about $ 390 million over six years, the senators estimated. The reforms were supported by President Carlos Saúl Menem, the other provincial governors and congressional deputies and senators. Thesaurus THESAURUS► politician someone who works in politics, especially an elected member of the government: · senior politicians ► statesman a political or government leader, especially one who is well-respected: · a respected elder statesman· great statesmen like Roosevelt and Churchill· He would later describe the king as ‘one of the most brilliant statesmen I have ever been privileged to meet’. ► MP/Member of Parliament in Britain, someone who has been elected to a parliament to represent people from a particular area of the country: · Ken Newton, MP ► congressman a man who is a member of a congress, especially the US House of Representatives: · a Republican congressman ► congresswoman a woman who is a member of a congress, especially the US House of Representatives: · Mrs McKinney was the state’s first black congresswoman. ► senator a member of the senate, especially in the US: · Senator Clinton ► representative in the US, a member of the House of Representatives: · Democratic Representatives ► mayor someone who has been elected to lead the government of a town or city: · Boris Johnson was elected mayor of London.· the former New York mayor, Rudy Giuliani ► spin doctor someone who is used by a political party to influence people’s opinions by cleverly controlling what is reported in the news: · The party spin doctors would like us to believe that the government is committed to improving the environment. Longman Language Activatorsomeone who works in politics► politician someone who works in politics, especially a member of parliament: · Hargreaves is a clever and ambitious politician.· the wife of a leading British politicianleft-wing/right-wing politician: · Many right-wing politicians opposed the treaty. ► statesman/stateswoman an important and very experienced politician who is admired and respected both in their own country and in other countries: · European statesmen are meeting in Paris today to discuss the crisis in the Middle East.· She is now one of America's leading stateswomen. ► MP/member of parliament someone who has been elected to a parliament, especially in Britain or in a country that has a similar system of government, such as India, Australia, or South Africa: · There are still very few women members of parliament.· The conference will open with a speech by Barbara Morland, MP.Labour/Conservative/Liberal MP (for): · the Labour MP for Birmingham South ► congressman/congresswoman someone who is a member of the US Congress, especially of the House of Representatives: · Many congressmen are keen to promote research into renewable energy sources.· The proposals were first put forward by Congresswoman Eleanor Baines.congressman/congresswoman from: · The Congressman from Iowa spoke for three hours. ► senator a member of the US Senate or a similar institution: · The President met with a group of senators and congressmen to discuss energy policy.· The debate was opened by Senator Robinson.senator from: · The Democratic Senator from New York held a press conference yesterday. ► spin doctor someone who is used by a political party to influence people's opinions by cleverly controlling what is reported in the news: · The party spin doctors would like us to believe that the government is committed to improving the environment. WORD SETS► Officials accession, nounaccredited, adjectiveaide, nounambassador, nounapparatchik, nounarchduke, nounassemblyman, nounassemblywoman, nounattaché, nounbadge, nounborough council, nouncaliph, nounchamberlain, nounchancellery, nounchancellor, nounChancellor of the Exchequer, nounchieftain, nouncity fathers, nouncity planning, nouncivil servant, nounclerk, nounclerk of works, nounCllr, commissioner, nouncomptroller, nouncongressman, nouncongresswoman, nounconsul, nounconsulate, nouncoroner, nouncouncillor, nouncouncilman, nouncouncilwoman, nouncourtier, nouncrown, nouncrown, verbcrowned head, nounCrown Prince, nounCrown Princess, nounCustoms and Excise, noun-cy, suffixczar, nounczarina, noundeputy, noundictator, noundignitary, noundiplomat, noundiplomatic, adjectivediplomatic corps, noundiplomatic immunity, noundispatch box, noundispensation, noun-dom, suffixdossier, noundrug czar, nounducal, adjectiveduchess, nounduchy, nounduke, noundukedom, nounelder statesman, nounembassy, nounemirate, nounemissary, nounemperor, nounempress, nounEurocrat, nounfigurehead, nounForeign Office, the, governor, nounGovernor-General, noungovernorship, noungubernatorial, adjectivehack, nounHome Secretary, nounimpeach, verbinaugurate, verbincumbency, nounincumbent, nounkhalif, nounkhan, nounlegate, nounlegation, nounlegislator, nounlocal council, nounlord, nounLord, nounmandarin, nounmarshal, nounmayor, nounmayoralty, nounmayoress, nounmember, nounMember of Parliament, nounMEP, nounMI5, nounMI6, nounminister, nounministerial, adjectiveminister of state, nounmission, nounmole, nounmonarch, nounmonitor, nounmotorcade, nounMP, nounNo. 10, occupy, verb-ocrat, suffixoffice, nounoffice holder, nounofficer, nounofficial, nounofficial, adjectiveofficialdom, nounofficialese, nounoverlord, nounpalace, nounpatriarchal, adjectivepatrician, adjectivePharaoh, nounplenipotentiary, nounPM, nounpost, verbposting, nounpotentate, nounPPS, nounprefect, nounpremier, nounpres., presidency, nounpresident, nounpresident-elect, nounpresidential, adjectivepress secretary, nounpretender, nounPrime Minister, nounprince, nounprince consort, nounprincess, nounproconsul, nounproconsulate, nounProvost, nounpublic servant, nounquango, nounqueen, nounqueenly, adjectiveQueen Mother, nounrajah, nounred tape, nounreeve, nounreign, nounreign, verbreshuffle, nounroyal, adjectiveroyal, nounroyalty, nounruler, nounsecretary, nounsenator, nounShah, nounsheriff, nounshogun, nounsovereign, nounsoviet, nounstatesman, nounsuccession, nounsultan, nounsultana, nountechnocrat, nountown clerk, nountown council, nountribune, nountriumvirate, nountroika, nountsar, nountsarina, nountzar, nountzarina, nounundersecretary, nounvice-president, nounviceroy, nounvizier, nounVP, nounwalkabout, nounwatchdog, nounwhip, nounWhite House, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► democratic · Bentsen, 71, chair of the Senate finance committee, had served as a Democratic senator for Texas since 1970.· The Post reported that Gore had personally solicited donors by telephone, leading two Democratic senators to criticize him.· This, coupled with the retirement of moderate Democratic senators, including Sens. ► republican · This effort to head off support for the more costly Democratic bill failed to prevent 13 Republican senators breaking ranks.· The former Republican senator from Maine brings priorities that spell hope for companies worried about further cuts to military spending.· The challengers include two congressmen and a heterodox former Republican senator who stirs strong emotions on both sides of the political fence.· The Republican senator established the task force to help build consensus and draft legislation on issues facing rural areas of the state.· To provide additional cover, they resolved to have this new language introduced by a Republican senator.· Now the Republican senator may be about to carve the biggest notch of all into his belt.· The strength of the argument for splitting the bill is evident in the reaction of the two Republican senators from Texas. ► senior · Fifty-five percent of the registered voters surveyed said Gramm is doing a good job as Texas' senior senator. NOUN► state · His detention has provoked the anger of his supporters, who include the radical state senator Tom Hayden.· Proposition 140 limits Assembly members to three two-year terms and state senators to two four-year terms.· A former state senator cut the ribbon to reopen the place.· Throughout the 1950s, the elder Forbes served as a New Jersey state senator and was twice defeated in campaigns for governor.· L., or Abraham L., when he was a young criminal lawyer and a state senator.· Apparently, Brenda considers one election won by her husband a bigger mandate than the four won by the state senator. VERB► visit · We had seen the little underground train which congressmen rode and we had visited one of our senators in his office.· A visiting senator made the predictable comparison with Ronald Reagan. a member of the Senate or a senate: Senator Kennedy—senatorial /ˌsenəˈtɔːriəl◂/ adjective
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