congress

congress

['kɔŋgres]

n.代表大会, 议会
n.立法机关
n.国会<美>

例句与用法：

The American Congress corresponds to the British Parliament.

美国的国会相当於英国的议会。

He introduced a motion to the Congress.

他向国会提交了一份议案。

The mayor must make policies in accordance with the bill passed in the Congress.

市长要根据议会的议案来制定政策。

Congress makes the laws; the President executes them.

国会制定法律，总统执行法律。

The Congress decided to repeal the law.

议会决定废除那项法令。

The President had lost the support of the congress.

总统已经失去了国会的支持。

Congress has approved the new educational budget.

国会通过了新的教育预算。

This matter will be discussed in congress tomorrow.

这个问题将在明天的代表大会上讨论。

词形变化：

形容词:  congressional | 副词:  congressionally |

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n.

1. (正式)会议; 代表大会[C][U]

a medical congress on AIDS

讨论艾滋病的医学会议

2. 立法机关[C][U]

the congress of Chile

智利的最高立法机关

3. (大写)美国国会[E]

a Member of Congress

美国国会议员

4. 聚会; 交往; 人群[U][C]

a congress of refugees

一群难民

5. 协会[C]