upper house
上院
常用释义
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基本释义
- 上议院：立法机构中成员数量较少的议院，通常是双院制中的上议院。
例句
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1·Two Senators represent each state in the Upper House.两位参议员在上议院各代表一个州。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·The upper house is called the Senate which has 100 seats equally distributed among the four provinces of Pakistan.上议院被称为参议院，拥有100个席位，平均分配给巴基斯坦的四个州。
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3·Twenty members of the upper house were elected, earlier this year.20名上院议员已在今年早些时候选出。
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4·The next election to the House of Councillors (the upper house) is due in mid-2010.下一届参议院（上议院）的选举定于2010年中期。
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5·If he resists, the LDP might censure him in the upper house, producing a similar outcome.如果他加以拒绝，自民党(ldp)也许会在上议院对他横加指责，达到类似的结果。
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6·Mrs Merkel's coalition might lose control of the state legislature and Germany's upper house.默克尔夫人的联盟可能失去对州议会和德国上议院的控制。
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7·Moreover, in 2010 voters will return to the ballot box for the Diet’s less powerful upper house.另外，2010年将进行权力稍小的国会上议院的选举。
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8·The defeat means that Mrs Merkel will also lose her majority in the Bundesrat, Germany's upper house.这次失败意味着默克尔将在德国联邦上院失去多数地位。
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9·All it had done since winning control of the Diet's upper house in July 2007 had been to block the LDP.而自从于2007年7月赢得国会上议院控制权后，它所做的都是为阻挡自民党。
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10·Months ago, gaining a majority in the upper house to add to its lower-house one was considered a safe bet.数月之前，通过取得上议院主要席位来增加下议院席位被视为一种保守的赌注。