Polish parliament

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The Sejm of the Republic of Poland.
  2. A deliberative but indecisive institution. idiomatic
    — But the conversation produced no result. In a summit conference the nay-saver is in a position to prevent what his allies desire. An alliance among democratic nations is a Polish parliament in which the liberum veto functions (within certain limits).

词形变化

Polish parliaments plural

词源

The idiomatic sense is derived from early rules of the Sejm that gave each nobleman who was a member a veto.
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