| 单词 | senate |
| 释义 | senate n. 1. a legislative body, esp. the upper and smaller assembly in the US, France, and other countries, in the States of the US, etc. 2. the governing body of a university or (in the US) a college. 3. Rom.Hist. the State council of the republic and empire sharing legislative power with the popular assemblies, administration with the magistrates, and judicial power with the knights. Etymology: ME f. OF senat f. L senatus f. senex old man |
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