Lower House

Lower House

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• n.（英国）下议院；（美国）众议院
• 网络下院；日本众议院；议会

英汉双解

英汉解释

na.

1. 下院,众议院

英英解释

n.	1. part of a legislature, usually the larger part. The other part is called the upper house. In the U.S., the lower house is the House of Representatives.

例句

He said in a campaign speech, also emphasized that his children should not be accounted for others in this respect the child's lower house.

他说，在竞选讲话中还强调，他的子女不应该为别人在这方面占儿童的下院。

Russia's pro-Kremlin Duma or lower house of parliament rushed through the necessary legislation in less than a week.

俄罗斯支持克里姆林宫的杜马，或者说是众议院，在一个星期内就匆忙地通过了必需的相关立法。

Visibly shaken, Mr. Berlusconi left the lower house without speaking publicly, while members of the opposition called on him to resign.

贝卢斯科尼明显被撼动了，离开下议院时未发表公开演说，而反对派成员敦促他辞职。

A member of the U. S. House of Representatives or of the lower house of a state legislature.

众议院议员（州下院议员）美国众议院或州议会下院的一个成员

Under the revised electoral law, the lower house of the Parliament of Kazakhstan must be at least two political parties members.

根据修改后的选举法，哈萨克斯坦议会下院必须由至少两个政党的议员组成。

The CDU and FDP were expected to win 323 out of 614 seats in the new Bundestag, or lower house, giving it a 16-seat majority.

预计基民盟和自民党将赢得Bundestag（即下议院）614席位中的323个席位，比多数席位多出16个席位。

Should the poor, defenceless question survive that mangle, the speaker of the lower house still has the right to reject it, with no appeal.

万一粗糙、无法回答的质询稿通过审查而留存，下议院议长仍有权利拒绝它，且不得上诉。

It was the first time the lower house had removed the fuero of a sitting member in its history.

这是下议院历史上首次撤出任期中的成员的特权。

It had already secured the second-largest number of seats in Congress's lower house.

劳工党已经稳稳地坐到了众议院第二大党的座椅上。

House of Representatives The lower house of the U. S. Congress and of most state legislatures.

众议院：美国国会和绝大多数州议会的下议院。

His party, itself a makeshift coalition, has only a fifth of the seats in the lower house and a third in the upper.

他的政党本身也是一个临时的联盟，在下院只有五分之一的议席，在上院占到三分之一的席位。

It has just nine seats in the 480-seat lower house, and is hampered by an electoral system that penalises minor parties.

因为日共在下议院中的480席中只占有9席，而日本国内选举体系又使少数党处于不利地位。

There are some who signal the matter still must be voted on yet again by the country's lower House, which narrowly had approved the plan.

也有人暗示说，此事仍须经下议院再次投票，之前下议院已以微弱优势通过了新税制方案。

He is expected to be approved as prime minister on Tuesday through a vote in the Diet's lower house, where the DPJ has a majority.

预计他将于周二日本议会下院投票后，被批准成为首相。民主党在下院占有多数席位。

The reforms have passed through the lower house of parliament and are expected to be passed by the Senate within days.

改革计划已经得到了下议院的通过，并有可能在几天内通过参议院决议。

A bill that would, among other things, solidify their land claims has passed in Brazil's lower house and is now in the Senate.

其中之一是巩固他们土地所有权的法案，已经在国会众议院通过，目前正送交参议院同意。

Even if allies of the al-Khalifa family were to lose control of the lower house, the appointed upper house can overrule it.

即使阿勒哈利法家族的盟友失去对下议院的控制权，尤其认命的上议院也会予以推翻。

A bill to that effect was introduced in the lower house of Congress in 2007, but it is not expected to be voted on any time soon.

2007年，一条与之相关的法案在下议院被提出，但是这条法案能在近期内获得通过并不被看好。

This is intended to help the party retain a two-thirds majority in the lower house and prepare for him to become premier.

这个旨在帮助下议院保留三分之二的政党，并为他准备成为总理。

Going forward, improved affordability--the result of lower house prices and record-low mortgage rates--should boost the demand for housing.

从长远来讲，住房可支付能力的提高（低房价和低利率），对刺激房地产的需求起积极作用。

It has already been passed by the lower house of parliament, and the upper house is due to conclude its voting this week.

该法案已在众议院通过，而参议院将于本周进行表决。

Whoever wins the lower house at the next general election, due by 2013, is unlikely to hold a majority in the upper house.

在2013年下轮大选中，无论哪一方在众议院获胜，都不可能在参议院中占多数席位。

A: As a friendly neighbour of Thailand, China expresses congratulations on the smooth election of the lower house of the Thai Parliament.

答：作为友好近邻，我们对泰国国会下议院选举顺利举行表示祝贺。

Later the lower house will weigh in on the next tranche of aid to Greece, plus a second Greek rescue package.

之后，众议院会参加投票，决定下一次对希腊援助份额，以及第二轮援助计划内容。

So let's move on to talk a bit about how lower house elections actually work.

所以接下来让我谈一下下议院如何影响选举。

If lower house prices and a contraction in credit push America into recession, the industry will undoubtedly face a grimmer future.

如果房产低价格和信贷紧缩将美国引致衰退，那么该行业将会面临更惨淡的未来。

However, its leaders still drone on about the need to dissolve the lower house. They see that as their quickest route back to power.

但是，自由民主党的官员们一直嚷着要解散下议院，他们认为这是有必要的，他们把这当做夺回政权的最快途径。

The DPJ will now step up its preparations for lower-house elections, which are to be held before October, probably in July or August.

民主党如今将加大力度准备下议院选举，选举将于10月份之前进行，可能会在今年7月或8月。

These were approved by the lower house yesterday in an emergency session that cleared the way for Mr Berlusconi's departure.

在昨天众议院的紧急会议中，上述要求得到通过，这也为贝卢斯科尼的离开铺平了道路。

In the lower house, the DPJ lacks the magic two-thirds majority that would have allowed it to bypass the upper house.

在众议院中，民主党还不具备独占三分之二多数席位的能力，也就无法绕开众议院行事。

In accordance with the constitution, Mr Komorowski, the speaker of the Sejm (the lower house of parliament) is already acting president.

依照宪法，布罗尼斯拉夫.莫洛夫斯基作为色姆（波兰议会）的发言人已经是代总统。

Burma's legislature has four hundred forty seats in the lower house and a two hundred twenty-four seat Senate.

缅甸议会下议院有四百四十个席位，上议院有二百二十四个席位。

Losing Dunwoody's seat in parliament's lower House of Commons would be a further stinging blow.

而如果再失去邓伍迪在下议院的议员席位无疑将是雪上加霜。

Russia's lower house of parliament has given a preliminary approval to a nuclear arms pact with United States.

俄罗斯议会下院已初步批准与美国的核条约。

Months ago, gaining a majority in the upper house to add to its lower-house one was considered a safe bet.

数月之前，通过取得上议院主要席位来增加下议院席位被视为一种保守的赌注。

It lacks enough votes in the lower house to override upper-house opposition to its legislation.

在下议院它缺少足够的票数来推翻上议院对其立法的反对。

Wednesday, Italy's lower house of parliament approved a security bill that redefines illegal immigration as a criminal offense.

星期三，意大利议会众议院通过了一项安全法案，重新规定非法移民为犯罪行为。

Sharply lower house prices and ultra cheap mortgages were bound to spark bargain hunting.

大幅下挫的房价和超级低廉的抵押贷款肯定会引发抄底。

The legislation will be examined by the Justice Commission of the parliament's lower house until tomorrow for possible amendments.

这个法案明日将由国会下议院司法委员会审查，讨论法律修正案的可行性。

When a lower house majority failed to emerge, Ms Gillard withheld the bill from a vote.

然而在下议院没有获得多数通过，吉拉德面对的是一份表决来的法案。