senate是什么意思,senate怎么读


senate基本信息

读法:英 ["senɪt] 美 ["sɛnət]

释义:

  • n. 参议院,上院;(古罗马的)元老院
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    星级词汇:★★★

    英英释义

    Noun:

  • assembly possessing high legislative powers
  • the upper house of the United States Congress
  • 中英词源

    senate 古罗马元老院,参议院WWW.WenTiYI.cOM

    来自拉丁语 senatus,古罗马元老会,来自 senex,老人,长者,词源同 senior.后借用该词指参 议院。

    senate
    senate: [13] The Roman senate was etymologically an assembly of ‘elders’. Latin senātus was a derivative of senex ‘old’, which has also given English senile, senior, sir, etc. English acquired the word via Old French senat. Senator [13] comes from the Latin derivative senātor.
    => senile, senior, sir
    senate (n.)
    c. 1200, "legal and administrative body of ancient Rome," from Old French senat or Latin senatus "highest council of the state in ancient Rome," literally "council of elders," from senex (genitive senis) "old man, old" (see senile). Attested from late 14c. in reference to governing bodies of free cities in Europe; of national governing bodies from 1550s; specific sense of upper house of U.S. legislature is recorded from 1775.

    词态变化

    复数 senates;

    权威造句

    1. The Senate is expected to pass the bill shortly.
    预计参议院不久就会通过此议案。

    来自柯林斯例句

    2. The new bill would remove student representation from the university Senate.
    新议案将取消大学评议会中的学生代表。

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    3. Senator Sam Nunn reigns supreme over the Senate Armed Services Committee.
    萨姆·纳恩参议员主导着参议院军事委员会。

    来自柯林斯例句

    4. He was appointed government leader in the senate, and minister without portfolio.
    他被任命为政府驻参议院领袖,政务委员。

    来自柯林斯例句

    5. Some members of the House and Senate worked all day yesterday.
    一些众议员和参议员昨天工作了整整一天。

    来自柯林斯例句

    近反义词

  • governing body 主管团体
  • council 地方议会
  • legislature 立法机关
  • congress 代表大会
  • assembly 集会
  • committee 委员会
  • parliament 议会
  • board 木板
  • commission 佣金
  • government 政府
  • diet 日常食物
  • United States Senate 美国参议院
  • 相似短语

  • the Senate 参议院
  • Senate report 美参议院报告(美政府出版物)
  • Senate Hearing 参议院听证会
  • Senate documents 美参议院文件(美政府出版物)
  • Senate committee 参议院委员会
  • us senate phr. 美国参议院
  • senate house n. 参议院议厅,评议员办公室
  • senate race phr. 参议员竞选
  • Senate vote 参议院投票
  • senate meeting 教务会议
  • 单词分析

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