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单词 senate
释义

senate /senˈit/

noun
  1. The governing body of ancient Rome
  2. A legislative or deliberative body, esp the upper house of a national or state legislature
  3. A body of venerable or distinguished people
  4. The governing body of certain British universities (in older Scottish universities, Senāˈtus Academˈicus)
ORIGIN: L senātus council of elders, from senex, senis an old man

senator /senˈə-tər/ noun

A member of a senate

senatorial /sen-ə-tōˈri-əl or -töˈri-əl/ adjective

senatoˈrially adverb

With senatorial dignity

senˈatorship noun

senˈate-house noun

The meeting-place of a senate

Senator of the College of Justice noun

A Lord of Session (see under lord)

senāˈtus conˈsult or senāˈtus consultum /kən-sulˈtəm/ noun

A decree of the senate, esp in ancient Rome

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