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congress

释义

congress

noun countable

UK /ˈkɒŋɡres/

Word Forms

singular	congress
plural	congresses

1
a large meeting of members of a political group
His resignation came on the final day of the party congress.
Synonyms and related words
Official meetings and conferences
AGM
annual general meeting
appointment
1. 1a
  a formal meeting of representatives, for example from different nations or scientific organizations, to discuss ideas, make plans, or solve problems
  an international conservation congress
  Synonyms and related words
  Official meetings and conferences
  AGM
  annual general meeting
  appointment
2
a group of people who are chosen or elected to make laws in some countries
a new peace initiative approved by Mexico’s congress
Synonyms and related words
Groups of government officials
apparatus
assembly
bureaucracy

Congress

UK /ˈkɒŋɡres/

1
the group of people in the US who are elected to make laws. It consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate
Congress has approved a bill to raise taxes.
member of Congress:
He’s been an effective member of Congress and a close ally of the President.
Synonyms and related words
Groups of government officials
apparatus
assembly
bureaucracy

congress

noun countable

US /ˈkɑŋɡrəs/

Word Forms

singular	congress
plural	congresses

1
a large meeting of members of a political group
His resignation came on the final day of the party congress.
Synonyms and related words
Official meetings and conferences
AGM
annual meeting
appointment
1. 1a
  a formal meeting of representatives, for example from different nations or scientific organizations, to discuss ideas, make plans, or solve problems
  an international conservation congress
  Synonyms and related words
  Official meetings and conferences
  AGM
  annual meeting
  appointment
2
a group of people who are chosen or elected to make laws in some countries
a new peace initiative approved by Mexico’s congress
Synonyms and related words
Groups of government officials
apparatus
assembly
bureaucracy

Congress

US /ˈkɑŋɡrəs/

1
the group of people in the U.S. who are elected to make laws. It consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate
Congress has approved a bill to raise taxes.
member of Congress:
He’s been an effective member of Congress and a close ally of the President.
Synonyms and related words
Groups of government officials
apparatus
assembly
bureaucracy

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