legislature

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsləˌt͡ʃʊə/|/ˈlɛd͡ʒɪslət͡ʃə/    美 /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪˌsleɪt͡ʃɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
    — state legislature
  2. A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.; The legislative assembly of a province or territory, as opposed to the federal parliament. Canada
  3. A legislative building. Canada

词形变化

legislatures plural

词汇关系

近义词
legislature legislative body
上位词
entity
下位词
assembly chamber congress council diet duma hung parliament parliament senate lower house lower chamber upper house upper chamber bicameral legislature
衍生词
bicameral legislature
相关词
W:Category:National legislatures Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/48 § legislature Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/93 § upper house Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/50 § lower house Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/55 § national assembly
部分词
committee crossbenches backbench front bench backbencher congressman congresswoman frontbencher lawgiver lawmaker legislator MEP Member of Parliament MP parliamentarian politician senator speaker

词源

1676, from stem of legislator + -ure, cognate with French législature.
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