上议院 meaning in Chinese
upper house; the house of lords (of britain)
Examples
- The lords exercised their veto .
上议院使用了他们的否决权。 - Legislation must be considered and passed by the house of lords .
立法必须得到上议院的审查和通过。 - Bills of attainder were normally initiated in the house of lords .
《掠夺公权法案》通常由上议院制定。 - An address from the house of lords is agreed to by the house on motion .
上议院的致答词经上议院请求过。 - The offices of the house are the speaker and the chairman of committees .
上议院官员有议长，委员会主席。