stand for Parliament 竞选议员enter into an election contest a member of parliament
He will stand for Parliament in this autumn.在今年秋天他要竞选议员。
句型例句
The parliament is divided on the question.在这个问题上议会里意见有分歧。
The parliament are agreed.议会议员一致同意。
Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.议会明天将辩论这个问题。
The British Parliament consists of the House of Lords and the House of Commons.英国议会由上院和下院组成。
Several new laws have been passed in the present parliament.几项新法律已在本届议会上获得通过。
词语辨异
parliament, congress 这两个词都指“国会,议会”。
1.前者为英式英语,指英国或加拿大等国的议会; 后者为美式英语,指美国等国的国会,不指明哪个国家时一般都指美国国会。
2.后者还可指代表大会,用法与前者相似,首字母大写; 单用时前面一般不加the,但有时也有例外,有定语修饰时要加the。