Senate

美 [ˈsenət]英 ['senət]
  • n.参议院(美国、澳大利亚、加拿大、法国等国家的两个立法机构之一;美国许多州议会也设有参议院)
  • 网络上院;元老院;美国参议院

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Senate

n.

1.[sing]参议院(美国、澳大利亚、加拿大、法国等国家的两个立法机构之一;美国许多州议会也设有参议院)one of the two groups of elected politicians who make laws in some countries, for example in the US, Australia, Canada and France. The Senate is smaller than the other group but higher in rank. Many state parliaments in the US also have a Senate.

2.[c][ususing][u](某些国家的)大学理事会,大学评议会(in some countries) the group of people who control a university

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