senate

汉语翻译

英语解释：

名词 senate:

1. assembly possessing high legislative powers
2. the upper house of the United States Congress
   同义词：United States Senate, U.S. Senate, US Senate

例句：

1. The senate was censured for income tax evasion.
   这名参议员因逃避缴纳所得税而受到指责。
2. The senate resolved that ...
   参议院决议如下 ...
3. The Senate started on the right fool. In1986, it limited its franking budget to half the total appropriation for both chambers. That seemed fair because the100 senators represent the same total number of constituents as the435 House members.
   参院走出了正确的第一步。1986年把参院的免费邮件预算限制在参众两院该项预算总和的半数。100位参议员与435位众议员的选民人数一样，所以看来这是公平的做法。
4. The Senate confirms all treaties.
   所有的条约都由参议院批准。
5. The Senate has voted to support the President's defense plans.
   参议院已经投票支持总统的防卫计划。