House of Commons

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(英国、加拿大的)下议院

发音

AU

词形变化

Houses of Commons 复数 Houses of Commons the House of Commons

别名

house of commons HoC House

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A session of the House of Commons.

  2. 2.

    An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

    加拿大 委婉 幽默 俚语
name
  1. 1.

    The lower house of the British Parliament.

    英国 政治
  2. 2.

    The lower house of the Canadian Parliament.

    下议院

    众议院

    加拿大 政治

词汇关系

词源

In this term, house means a deliberative assembly, while the Commons stands for the common people, as opposed to nobility.

来源:wiktionary