英语释义

• persons who make or amend or repeal laws

片语

Ontario legislature安省立法院

BC Legislature不列颠哥伦比亚省省议会

Alberta Legislature阿尔伯塔议会大楼

bicameral legislature两院制的立法机关

The legislature立法

supreme legislature最高立法机关

legislative body[法] 立法机关

Interim Legislature临时立法

economic legislature经济立法

英汉例句

• the legislature currently has 299 seats, of which 243 are elected by regional vote and the remaining is distributed by the proportional representation ballot.

  立法机构当前有299 个席位，其中的243由地方投票选出，其余的席位是按照比例进行投票选出的。

• in massachusetts, the state legislature has passed a bill requiring everyone who can afford to buy health insurance to do so, on pain of higher taxes.

  在马萨诸塞州，州议会通过了一个法案，要求所有买得起健康保险的人必须买保险，否则将受到交纳更高税款的惩罚。

• all this must be weighed up by the new york state legislature in 2009, when mayoral control is up for renewal—or scrapping.

  一切是好是坏，到2009年纽约州议会自会有所评说，市长控制是继续还是废止到时当有定论。

• even where that is not the case, take the opportunity to tour your local parliament or legislature and to learn more about what happens there during working hours.

  如果没有开设也不要紧，趁这个机会游览一下地方议会或立法机关也是不错的。 同时你也可以了解到他们在工作时间都在干什么。

• however, after i made appearances at several committee hearings to answer questions and did a lot of one-on-one lobbying, the legislature passed them all.

  然而，在我多次出席委员会听证会，回答问题并逐个展开大量的游说工作之后，议会通过了所有提案。

• finally, the californian economy in 1966 was doing fine, and nothing kept the legislature from raising taxes.

  最后，1966年时加州的经济状况很好，议会想提高税收没有任何阻力。

• the town’s stand is laudable but will have only a limited effect on what is, after all, a statewide problem. the connecticut legislature rebuffed a proposed statewide ban last year.

  小镇的立场值得赞扬，但其影响甚微，毕竟，塑料袋的使用是整个康涅狄格州的问题，康涅狄格州议会去年拒绝了全州禁用塑料袋的提议。

• courts tend to intervene more, he thinks, when parliament is weak and the executive strong, because the legislature is unable or unwilling to hold the government to account.

  他认为，法院因为国会的软弱而倾向于干涉更多，由于立法机关不能或者说不想让政府承担责任，国会的行政能力也会加强。

• the norms and practices of the legislature do not foster good policy-making.

  立法机构的规范和习惯并不能出现好的决策。

• mr dayton seems to be banking on the fact that the entire legislature is up for re-election next year, whereas he will not face the voters again until 2014.

  鑒于整个立法机关都在为明年的重新选举做準备，戴顿先生似乎在蓄势待发，因为他直到2014年才参加新的选举。

• this meeting, a smaller one of the party’s central committee immediately afterwards and a session of the legislature in march 2013 will endorse the biggest shuffle in china’s leadership for a decade.

  这次的会议，相对年轻的新一代中央委员（之后立即就任），2013年3月份的一系列的立法会议将会支持这次在未来十年中中国领导层的最大一次洗牌。

• it also seems comprehensively to violate the separation of powers, since the legislature has appointed the governor (from the executive branch) to overrule the courts on a matter of fact.

  由于议会指定来自行政部门的州长在事实问题基础上去驳回法院判决，这条法律似乎也完全违背了权力存离原则。

• but there is a strong case for proceeding with caution, especially when it comes to allowing people to circumvent a legislature with citizen-made legislation.

  不过要处理这样的一件大事，还要非常谨慎，尤其是当它涉及到允许人们以公民立法权来规避一个立法机构时。

相似词

authority权威；权力；当局

politics政治，政治学；政治活动；政纲

parliament议会，国会

congress国会；代表大会；会议；社交