n.議會(huì)；國(guó)會(huì)；一屆議會(huì)的會(huì)期

Parliament will debate the nationalization issue next week. 議會(huì)將在下周辯論國(guó)有化議題。

He lost his seat in the Parliament at the election. 他在選舉中失去了議會(huì)中的席位。

Parliament has passed an Act forbidding the killing of rare animals. 國(guó)會(huì)通過(guò)了一項(xiàng)法令，禁止捕殺珍稀動(dòng)物。

We are now into the second half of the parliament. 我們現(xiàn)已進(jìn)入了本屆議會(huì)的后半任期。

parliament的意思是“議會(huì),國(guó)會(huì)”,是集合名詞,當(dāng)用作主語(yǔ)時(shí),如看成一個(gè)整體,則謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞用單數(shù)形式; 如強(qiáng)調(diào)議〔國(guó)〕會(huì)中的每一個(gè)人,則謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞用復(fù)數(shù)形式。parliament也可作“一屆議會(huì)〔國(guó)會(huì)〕”解。

parliament專(zhuān)指英國(guó)或加拿大等國(guó)的議會(huì)或國(guó)會(huì)時(shí),第一個(gè)字母要大寫(xiě),前面不加定冠詞the,但其前面若有形容詞修飾時(shí),形容詞前一定要加定冠詞the。

adj.議會(huì)的；國(guó)會(huì)的；議會(huì)制定的

adj.國(guó)會(huì)的；議會(huì)的

n.國(guó)會(huì)議員；資深議員；(英國(guó)歷史上的)圓顱黨人