单词 | front bench |
释义 | front benchnoun British.(used with a singular verb) (in the House of Commons) either of two seats near the Speaker, on which the leaders of the major parties sit. (used with a singular or plural verb) the leaders who occupy a front bench. Compare back bench. Origin of front benchFirst recorded in 1890–95 OTHER WORDS FROM front benchfront bencher, nounWords nearby front benchfrontal pole, frontal sinus, frontal sulcus, frontal suture, front and center, front bench, front bottom, front burner, front burner, on a, front channel, front court Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for front bench
British Dictionary definitions for front benchfront bench nounBritish
the leadership of the government or opposition in various legislative assemblies Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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