parliamentary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˌpɑːləˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/    /ˌpɑɹləˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/|/ˌpɐːləˈment(ə)ɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A parliamentary train. UK,historical
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament. not-comparable
    — Parliamentary procedures are sometimes slow.
  2. Having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from, and responsible to a parliament. not-comparable
    — The UK is a parliamentary democracy.
  3. Of a class of train which, by an act of parliament, ran both ways along a line, at least once each day, at the rate of one penny per mile. UK,historical,not-comparable
    — The train was moving less fast through the summer night. The swift express had changed into something almost a parliamentary, had stopped three times since Norwich, and now, at long last, was approaching Banton.

词形变化

Parliamentary alternative parliamentaries plural Parliamentary alternative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English parliament
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusder.
Middle English -arie
English -ary
English parliamentary
From parliament + -ary.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English parliament
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusder.
Middle English -arie
English -ary
English parliamentary
From parliament + -ary.
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