请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 front benches
释义

Trends of
front benches

View usage for:

front benches in British English

(frʌnt ˈbɛntʃɪz)
plural noun
another name for front bench
 

front bench in British English

noun
1.  British
a. 
the foremost bench of either the Government or Opposition in the House of Commons
b. 
the leadership (frontbenchers) of either group, who occupy this bench
c. 
(as modifier)
a front-bench decision
2. 
the leadership of the government or opposition in various legislative assemblies

Examples of 'front benches' in a sentence
front benches

So look at the front benches of 2007 and take your pick.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Party leaders recruit them to make their front benches look venerable.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
I could think of a couple of candidates on the two front benches.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
But self-belief on the opposition front benches of 2007 is growing.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Three months on from his election as leader, discontent rumbles in the party, even on the front benches.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Until the 1960s, he points out, the front benches were packed with men who had served in the world wars.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
There is almost a consensus, at least between the front benches, that there will have to be much larger state funding for the parties.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
I asked you to hold in your mind's eye that picture of two front benches looking across at each other, haunted by noises off.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But we are cursed with the most tribal political class in decades, so the best we can expect is continued sniping from the front benches.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
随便看

　

英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/2/11 16:56:26