| 单词 | another place |
| 释义 | > as lemmasanother place another place n. the House of Lords as regarded by the House of Commons, and vice versa; (hence, more widely) one house of any bicameral legislature as regarded by the other; cf. other place n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > English or British parliament > [noun] > House of Commons or House of Lords another place1716 other place1829 1716 A. Boyer Polit. State Great Brit. June 661 That is a Doctrine I presume will not be advanced here; I am sure it will never be allowed in another Place. 1825 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 220/2 He may perhaps get his Bill passed through the lower House, but in another place its deserts will be justly dealt with. 1931 Advertiser & Register (Adelaide) 6 Aug. 11/2 In future members of the Assembly, when speaking of the Legislative Council, might call it the Legislative Council. Hitherto they have had to refer to it as ‘another place’. 2011 Hansard Lords (Electronic ed.) 16 Feb. 665 I very much hope that your Lordships will return it to another place with a large majority. < as lemmas |
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