单词 | red chamber |
释义 | > as lemmasRed Chamber Red Chamber n. the Senate chamber of the Canadian Parliament Building in Ottawa (which is decorated in red); the Senate itself. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > other national governing or legislative bodies > [noun] > in Canada commons1867 Red Chamber1892 national assembly1968 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > other national governing or legislative bodies > [noun] > in Canada > place of Red Chamber1892 1892 Manitoba Daily Free Press 2 Dec. 2/1 The leadership of the senate is being provided for by the transference of Hon. M. Bowell to the red chamber. 1905 Eye Opener (Calgary, Alberta) 25 Feb. 1/6 The innocent haw~buck who imagines that the red chamber is full of dignity and high thoughts has never listened to the debates from the galleries. 1955 Chatelaine Apr. 13 Canada's first woman senator is Mrs. Norman F. Wilson, who shattered a fifty-year-old tradition that had preserved the Red Chamber as an exclusively men's club. 1998 Maclean's 5 Jan. 77/2 Senators voted to strip Andrew Thompson of his red chamber office, telephone and most travel privileges. < as lemmas |
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