House of Commons

名词 n. 专有名词
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A session of the House of Commons.
    — Reckoning from 1802 till November 15, 1837, there were thirteen Houses of Commons
  2. An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory. Canada,euphemistic,humorous,slang
    — Right across western Canada, the "house of commons" is the biffey. Now that should tell you something about the way westerners feel about the goings-on in Ottawa.
专有名词
  1. The lower house of the British Parliament. UK
    — When the legislation was debated by the House of Commons, Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner said it was "riddled with holes", while former Conservative Commons Leader Jacob Rees-Mogg said it was "badly written".
  2. The lower house of the Canadian Parliament. Canada

词形变化

the House of Commons canonical Houses of Commons plural house of commons alternative

词汇关系

近义词
Commons Commons House
相关词
House of Lords Houses of Parliament Member of Parliament Prime Minister

词源

词源 1
In this term, house means a deliberative assembly, while the Commons stands for the common people, as opposed to nobility.
词源 2
In this term, house means a deliberative assembly, while the Commons stands for the common people, as opposed to nobility.
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