congress
US /ˈkɑːŋ.ɡres/
UK /ˈkɒŋ.ɡres/
名词
1.
大会, 代表大会
a formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates, especially those from a political party or trade union or from a particular profession, held over a few days
示例:
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The medical congress will be held in Paris next month.
医学大会将于下月在巴黎举行。
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The party congress voted on new policy proposals.
党代表大会就新的政策提案进行了投票。
2.
国会, 美国国会
(in the US) the national legislative body, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives
示例:
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The bill was passed by Congress.
该法案由国会通过。
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Members of Congress debated the new budget.
国会议员们就新预算进行了辩论。
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