单词 | legislative body |
释义 | legislative body (once / 5467 pages) n WORD FAMILY legislative body: legislative bodies USAGE EXAMPLESStill, the proposal needs to pass various EU legislative bodies before it is enacted, so the Dec. 11 deadline will most likely be missed. Wall Street Journal(Dec 05, 2016) That team includes former 100th District Rep. John Vincent of Ashland, who was a Republican in a legislative body dominated by Democrats. Washington Times(Nov 23, 2016) Republicans appeared to hold onto many legislative bodies that Democrats went after hard, including the Senate in West Virginia and the House in Michigan. Washington Times(Nov 10, 2016) n persons who make or amend or repeal laws Syn|Hypo|Hyper general assembly, law-makers, legislative assembly, legislature senate assembly possessing high legislative powers Congress, U.S. Congress, US Congress, United States Congressthe legislature of the United States government housean official assembly having legislative powers legislative councila unicameral legislature congressa national legislative assembly dieta legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan) parliamenta legislative assembly in certain countries Dumaa legislative body in the ruling assembly of Russia and of some other republics in the former USSR Senate, U.S. Senate, US Senate, United States Senatethe upper house of the United States Congress House of Representatives, U.S. House, U.S. House of Representatives, US House, US House of Representatives, United States House of Representativesthe lower legislative house of the United States Congress House of Burgessesthe lower house of legislature in colonial Virginia British House of Commons, House of Commonsthe lower house of the British parliament British House of Lords, House of Lordsthe upper house of the British parliament British Parliamentthe British legislative body Dail, Dail Eireannthe lower house of the parliament of the Irish Republic Knesset, Knesseththe Israeli unicameral parliament Oireachtasthe parliament of the Irish Republic Seanad, Seanad Eireannthe upper house of the parliament of the Irish Republic assembly a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose |
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