Houses of Parliament

英 [ˈhaʊzɪz ɒv ˈpɑːləmənt]

美 [ˈhaʊzɪz əv ˈpɑːrləmənt]

n.  (包括上、下议院的)议会; (伦敦)议会大厦

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牛津词典

noun

• （包括上、下议院的）议会；（伦敦）议会大厦
  the Parliament that consists of both the House of Commons and the House of Lords ; the buildings in London where the British Parliament meets

柯林斯词典

• N-PROPER-COLL （英国）议会（包括上议院和下议院）；议会大厦
  In Britain,the Houses of Parliamentare the British parliament, which consists of two parts, the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The buildings where the British parliament does its work are also calledthe Houses of Parliament.
  1. ...issues aired in the Houses of Parliament...
     议会上提出的各类议题
  2. They marched past the Houses of Parliament on their way to a rally.
     他们参加集会的行进途中经过议会大厦。

双语例句

• The Houses of Parliament and the clock tower are one of London's iconic land ­ marks.
  大笨钟是伦敦威斯敏斯特宫北端的大钟的昵称，通常也用来指那块巨型钟表和塔楼。
• Asif Ali Zardari won the majority of votes in three of the country's four provincial assemblies as well as in both houses of parliament.
  扎尔达里在四个省议会中的三个以及巴基斯坦议会两院都赢得多数票。
• The road leads to the houses of parliament.
  这条马路通向英国议会大厦。
• This is because the British cabinet is a committee of the Houses of Parliament.
  因为英国的内阁是一个议会委员会，委员会成员人人平等。
• In Britain the houses of Parliament are called the house of Commons and the house of lords.
  在英国议会两院称为下议院和上议院。
• They marched past the Houses of Parliament on their way to a rally.
  他们参加集会的行进途中经过议会大厦。
• Since the treaty requires a two-thirds majority in both houses of Parliament, the government has to negotiate on this.
  由于条约规定，议案需赢得议会两院三分之二的支持，政府不得不就此事与反对派协商。
• THE Houses of Parliament have had a long and violent history.
  英国议会大厦的历史十分悠久而且风云迭起。
• It will have to go to the houses of Parliament for formal approval.
  这还必须送交议会两院正式批准。
• When the new Houses of Parliament were being built.
  因为当建造新的国会大厦时。