单词 | congress |
释义 | Word Frequency congress(ˈkɒŋɡrɛs) noun 1. a meeting or conference, esp of representatives of a number of sovereign states 2. a national legislative assembly 3. a society or association 4. sexual intercourse Word origin C16: from Latin congressus from congredī to meet with, from com- together + gradī to walk, stepWord Frequency Congress(ˈkɒŋɡrɛs) noun 1. the bicameral federal legislature of the US, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate 2. this body during any two-year term 3. Also called: Congress Party (in India) a major political party, which controlled the Union government from 1947 to 1977 Official name: Indian National CongressDerived forms Congressional (Conˈgressional) adjective |
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