议员

Large numbers of MPs felt compelled to break ranks over the issue.

多的下院觉得在这一问题上不得不示反对。

The Congressman was too experienced to be milked by newspaper men.

"这位很有经验,新闻记者无法从他口中套出任何新闻。"

The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.

这位国会正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。

The senator urged against the adoption of the measure.

那参极力反对采取这项措施。

They collectively abstained (from voting) in the elections for local councilors.

他们在地方会选举中体弃权。

The one hundred members (two from each state) of the Senate serve for six years.

参院的一百位(每个州两名)任期六年。

He is one of the senators who signed last week's resolution.

他是签署上周决的参之一。

Many senators cast their votes against the new tax law.

许多参都投票反对新税法。

He will stand for Parliament in this autumn.

在今年秋天他要竞选。

Members of Parliament were outraged by the news of the assassination.

会们被这暗杀的消息激怒了。

Members of the city council peppered him with questions about the details of his plan.

市们对他计划的详情问个不休。

Some members have expressed a wish to open council meetings to the public.

有些示希望会会对公公开。

They are lobbying for a reduction in defence spending.

他们正在减少国防开支而游说。

The senator's speech hit at government spending.

参的讲话批评了政府的开支。

How long is the termor a repersentative?

的任期多久?

The senator's party gave its wholehearted support to her presidential candidacy.

这位参所在的党全力支持她成总统候选人。

When the senators vote, the ayes will have it.

参投票时, 投赞成票的人将占多。

He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.

他讲述自己初任那几年的几则轶事。

The back-bencher's speech hit at government spending.

后座席的讲话批评了政府的浪费。

The prime minister give in to pressure from the backbencher .

首相向来自后排座压力让步。