capitol
美 ['kæpɪtl]
英 ['kæpɪtl] 
- n.(美国)国会大厦;(美国)州议会大厦
- 网络美国国会大厦;美国州议会大厦
词形变化
复数:capitols
英汉双解
1. | [sing] (美国)国会大厦the building in Washington DC where the US Congress(= the national parliament) meets to work on new laws |
2. | [ususing] (美国)州议会大厦a building in each US state where politicians meet to work on new laws |
| the California state capitol 加利福尼亚州议会大厦 |
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When Burris arrived at the Capitol without the document, the secretary of the Senate informed him he would not be accepted.
而伯里斯到参议院报到时并无这一证件,因此,参议院秘书通知他其任命不被接受。
The president also said he is encouraged by the progress of budget talks between Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill.
奥巴马总统还表示,他对国会民主党和共和党在预算讨论中取得进展感到高兴。
As the president continued his cross-country appeals on health care reform, partisan disagreements continued to echo on Capitol Hill.
奥巴马总统继续在全国各地推行其医疗改革计划时,国会山的党派分歧也依然继续存在。
The net result was that the atmosphere around globalisation was poisoned on Capitol Hill without much actual trade being liberalised.
最终结果就是,全球化的氛围在国会山被破坏,没有多少真正的贸易实现了自由化。
Each year, it takes place in a grand Capitol Hill auditorium full of members of Congress and a hundred or so Washington notables .
每年,颁奖仪式都在宏伟的国会礼堂举行,礼堂里坐满了国会议员和一百多个华盛顿知名人士。
Her body lay in honor in the United States Capitol building in Washington. She was the first American woman to be so honored.
她的遗体被安放在华盛顿的美国国会大厦,她是第一位获此荣誉的美国女性。
He said protesters would not block traffic Capitol, they will coordinate with the police, no one will use rallies to incite unrest.
他说,示威者不会封堵国会大厦的交通,他们会与警方协调,不会有人会利用集会煽动动乱。
The president-elect will be one of only a handful of presidents to have moved directly from Capitol Hill to the White House.
竞选总统将会是总统中屈指可数的从国会山直接地转移到了白宫。
Mr Fuld was one of a number of witnesses testifying in a Senate hearing room on Capitol Hill.
富尔德是在国会出席参议院听证会的众多证人之一。
Today, a statue of him stands in the United States Capitol. He is considered one of the most important inventors of the twentieth century.
如今,他的一座雕像坐落在美国国会大厦里,他是二十世纪最重要的发明家之一。
He approached the microphone, but blinded by the sun's glare on the snow-covered Capitol grounds, he was unable to read it.
他走向麦克风前,但是却因为国会大厦屋顶上的白雪被阳光照得刺眼,所以他没办法念出稿子。
Harrison spoke for more than one and a half hours. He gave the speech outside, on the front steps of the Capitol building.
哈里森站在国会大厦外面的第一个台阶上发表了长达一个半小时的就职演说。
The big crowd on the east side of the Capitol grew quiet when Jackson and Van Buren walked out onto the front steps of the building.
当杰克逊和范布伦走上国会大厦门前的台阶时,聚集在国会大厦东侧的人群很快安静下来。
GOP lawmakers met at the Capitol over the weekend to work on offers that Mr. Dayton might accept, he said.
他说,共和党议员上周末在议会大厦召开会议,准备拟定戴顿可能接受的提议。
She invited the children of Washington to roll hard-boiled eggs down the hilly lawn of the new Capitol building!
她邀请华盛顿的孩子到新国会大厦的小山坡草坪上进行“滚蛋”比赛。
He pushed for peace in Palestine, but seems to have retreated at the first sign of gun smoke from Capitol Hill.
他推动巴勒斯坦的和平进程,但国会稍有反对他便败下阵来。
One reason why "Hillarycare" imploded was that Mrs Clinton failed to court the barons on Capitol Hill.
“希拉里保健”改革提案破灭的一个原因就是,克林顿女士对国会山的政要不够殷勤。
He was one of the most influential Democratic senators on Capitol Hill.
井上参议员是民主党最有影响的参议员之一。
But Graham said he still hopes the two sides can come together when the president's housing proposal hits Capitol Hill.
但是,格雷厄姆说,他希望希望总统救助房市的计划在国会进行讨论时,两党可以一起合作。
In Madison, Department of Justice spokesman Bill Cosh said the state capitol building was evacuated shortly after 5 pm as a precaution.
在麦迪逊,司法部发言人Bill双曲余弦说,该州的国会大厦被疏散后不久,下午5时,以防万一。
Safeguarding the rights of Muslims in the United States was the focus of a hearing on Capitol Hill Tuesday.
捍卫美国穆斯林的权利是国会最近一次听证会的主题。
now the first twenty may go forward to the main entrance and be ready to visit the Capitol.
现在前面二十位可以往前走的主入口,准备参观国会大厦了。
Interestingly, no one freaked out on Capitol Hill, points out colleague Shai Oster at the China Real Time blog.
我的同事ShaiOster在他的中国日志博客中指出,有趣的是,这次国会没有人大吵大闹了。
In the past 10 days, he said, up to 40 U. S. companies have contacted his office, eager to provide Capitol souvenirs and trinkets.
据他透露,过去的10天里已有多达40家的美国公司与他的办公室取得联系,热切希望能为国会大厦提供纪念品和小饰品。
In front of me is the Capitol Building, the United States Capitol, lit beautifully. The American flag is flying on top.
我走上舞台,站在国会大厦前面,美国的国会大厦,被灯光照得很漂亮。
They filled the long grassy area from the steps of the United States Capitol building to the Lincoln Memorial.
他们站满了从美国国会大厦的台阶到林肯纪念碑之间的绿色地带。
Forgive my sarcasm, but my stimulus check hasn't come in yet, and I live only a few blocks away from The Capitol.
对我的讽刺请多包涵,但是我的兴奋还没有真正来临,我住在离国会大厦仅几个街区的距离。
In Texas, a state representative camped out for two days in the Capitol so that her voter ID bill would be the first one filed.
在德州,一位州众议员在议会大楼扎营两天就是为了让她提出的选民证件提案能第一个交付议会审阅。
And yet there are signals coming from Capitol Hill back rooms and corporate boardrooms that suggest things could be different this time.
从国会山的房间和公司的董事会里传出来的消息说,这次会不同。
On the morning of November 10, 1865, Henry Wirz rose in his cell at the Old Capitol and wrote a last letter to his wife.
在1865年11月10日的早晨,亨利.沃兹从旧州议会大厦里的牢房中醒来,并且写下给他太太的最后一封信。
The group carrying signs, chanting against the war in Iraq rallied in front of the White House and marched to the Capitol.
这些抗议者在白宫前举着抗议标语和唱着反对伊拉克战争的歌曲并成群接队的走向国会大厦。
That building, the Capitol building is only a place where they vote on stuff, it's not a place where things originate.
那栋大厦,那栋国会大厦,只是一个他们投票表决的地方,不是事物的源头。
Her bedroom window faced the state-capitol dome, brightly lit against the dark sky.
她卧室的窗户对着州议会大厦的圆顶,它灯火通明地衬在黑暗的天空背景之上。
Charlie, it is just a killer. I spoke with Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill today with administration officials.
查理,这简直就是一个鬼门关。我今天和政府官员一起与国会山上的民主党人和共和党人谈过。
Telephone calls descended on me from Capitol Hill urging me to stop dragging my feet on arms supply .
国会山不断打来电话,劝我在武器供应问题上不要裹足不前。
touring lincoln memorial , vietnam memorial , thomas jefferson memorial , national history museum , capitol hill white house.
下午参观白宫华盛顿纪念碑越战纪念碑林肯纪念堂及林肯遇害地国会大厦历史博物馆。
And that may be just the starting point since the promise of additional spending has set off a feeding frenzy on Capitol Hill.
而这也许仅仅是一个开始,因为国会山越来越盛的怒气已经爆发,他们承诺了这些额外花销。
Our first headquarters was in an old paint store on Seventh Street near the Capitol.
我们的第一个竞选总部设在州议会大厦附近第七大街上的一座旧油漆店内。
Then at noon, on the Capitol's west front, he'll raise one hand on the pair of historic bibles raise the other and ushering his second term.
然后到了中午,在国会大厦的西方前面,他会一手按住历史性的《圣经》,另一只手高举宣布他的第二任期。
Students marched from campus toward the Capitol, where they joined the throngs of other demonstrators from around the state.
学生们从大学校园游行至市政府,在那他们与来自其他州的示威人潮会合。