请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 legislature
释义
  • English
  • American
  • Business

legislaturenoun [ C, + sing/pl verb ]

uk/ˈledʒ.ɪ.slə.tʃʊər/us/ˈledʒ.ə.slə.tʃɚ/formal

the group of people in a country or part of a country who have the power to make and change laws

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

UK politics: legislation & law-making

  • abolish
  • abrogate
  • amendment
  • assemblyman
  • assemblywoman
  • constitution
  • constitutional
  • jurisprudence
  • lawmaker
  • legalize
  • legislate
  • legislative
  • legitimate
  • passage
  • proscribe
  • quash
  • repeal
  • rescind
  • rescission
  • rider

See more results »

legislaturenoun [ C ]

us/ˈledʒ·əsˌleɪ·tʃər/

politics & government an elected group of people who have the power to make and change laws in a state or country

legislaturenoun [ C ]

uk/ˈledʒɪslətʃʊər/us/-tʃɚ/GOVERNMENT, LAW

an organization consisting of people who have been elected to make laws for a state or a country:

Republican leaders in the legislature said they will appeal the court decision.
the legislature approves/enacts/passes sth A state-wide smoking ban in all public buildings was approved by the legislature several years ago.
It's up to the state legislature to enact the budget.
随便看

 

英语词典包含110679条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 17:58:33