legislatures

英 [ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪtʃəz] 美 [ˈlɛdʒɪˌsleɪtʃərz]

n.  立法机关
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  1. N-COUNT 立法机关；议会
    The legislature of a particular state or country is the group of people in it who have the power to make and pass laws.
    1. The proposals before the legislature include the creation of two special courts to deal exclusively with violent crimes.
      呈交立法机关的提案内容包括成立两个专门审理暴力犯罪的特别法庭。
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双语例句

  1. In the weeks before, eight separate state legislatures had dealt the industry blows of varying severity.
    此前数周，美国8个州的立法机关分别制定了相关规定，给这个行业带来不同程度的冲击。
  2. The legislatures, militaries and government departments of the two countries have also engaged in productive exchanges and cooperation on issues of mutual interest.
    两国议会、军队和政府各部门之间也就共同关心的问题开展着富有成效的交流与合作。
  3. For suspending our own Legislatures, and declaring themselves invested with power to legislate for us in all cases whatsoever.
    他终止我们立法机构行使权力，宣称他们自己拥有在任何情况下为我们制定法律的权力。
  4. Across the country, we're partnering with mayors, governors and state legislatures on issues from homelessness to marriage equality.
    在全国范围内，我们正在与市长、州长和州议员合作解决从无家可归到婚姻平等的问题。
  5. Despite its recent setbacks, the voucher movement is gaining ground in state legislatures and some state courts.
    虽然最近遭遇了挫折，但教育券运动正在各州立法机构和一些州法院赢得支持。
  6. He has kept among us, in times of peace, standing armies without the consent of our legislatures.
    他在和平时期，未经我们立法机构同意，就在我们中间维持其常备军。
  7. Nearly all development economists agree that good institutions ─ legislatures, courts, administrative agencies ─ are crucial.
    几乎所有的发展经济学家都同意，优秀的机构立法机构、法院和行政机关至关重要。
  8. In a remarkably short time, we have seen courts start to rule in favor of the freedom to marry, then legislatures affirm it, and now the people vote for it as well.
    在这么短的时间里，我们就看到法院开始支持婚姻自由，接着立法机关也肯定了这一点，现在人们也开始投票支持了。
  9. State legislatures and governors are responsible for setting the borders of congressional districts.
    州议会和州长负责划分国会选区。
  10. All this has implications for how legislatures make laws – the current battle in the US Congress over broadband regulation has been motivated largely by blogs – but also for some of the most basic principles of American law.
    所有这些不仅对立法机构如何制定法律具有重要意义（目前美国国会关于宽带管制的争论，在很大程度上受到了博客的推动），而且对美国法律中一些最基本的原则也有启示作用。
  11. Countries can sign the treaty, and once their laws conform with the treaty, their national legislatures can ratify it.
    各国都可以签署这个公约。一旦他们的法律与公约一致，他们的国家立法机构就可以批准这个法律。
  12. Of late, state legislatures and executives have been closing their purses as they struggle to balance tight budgets.
    现如今，各州议会和政府又因疲于平衡收支收紧了腰包。
  13. The committee appearance is highly important because congressional committees are virtually little legislatures.
    出席委员会作证非常重要，因为国会实际上是小型的立法机关。
  14. Thirty-eight of the fifty state legislatures were required to approve the amendment.
    美国五十个州里面有三十八个州的立法机关都要求批准这项修正案。
  15. The senators and representatives before mentioned, and the members of the several state legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several states, shall be bound by oath or affirmation, to support this constitution;
    上述参议员和众议员，各州议会议员，以及合众国和各州一切行政、司法官员均应宣誓或做郑重声明拥护本宪法；
  16. As proof, they pointed to new laws the southern legislatures passed.
    他们指出，一些南方各州新通过的法律就是证据。
  17. Thirty-two state legislatures and thirty-three governors had endorsed the League.
    三十二个州议会和三十三个州长已认可国际联盟。
  18. It seeks to guarantee that the wishes of the electorate are arithmetically reflected in the composition of public bodies such as legislatures and local authorities.
    他寻求确保在诸于立法机构和地方政府机构的组成中，精确的反映选民的意见。
  19. Under this system the leading families of the colonial period evolved into units with more substantial social power than legislatures.
    在这个制度下，殖民地时期的名门望族发展成一种较立法机构更为重要的社会力量。
  20. With five parties now the norm in German legislatures, such conundrums will surely become more common.
    以如今五个政党在立法院的议席份额来看，以后类似的难题将会更加普遍。
  21. All state legislatures serve the same purpose to represent the citizens of the state in making laws concerning state issues.
    所有州的立法机构都服务于共同的目的，代表本州公民制定关于本州事务的法律。
  22. We should keep this momentum of exchanges and at the same time expand dialogue and communication between the governments, legislatures and political parties.
    双方应继续保持这种交往势头，同时进一步扩大两国政府、立法机构、政党之间的对话与交流。
  23. Then a number of partially self-governing communities, some British in origin and some not, with elected legislatures and an appointed executive, such as malta, jamaica, the bahamas, and bermuda.
    再往后是几个部分自治的共同体，从起源来讲有些是英国人的，有些不是，它们既有推选的立法机关，又有任命的行政机关，如马耳他、牙买加、巴哈马和百慕大。
  24. State officials are similarly subject to impeachment by the legislatures of their respective states.
    各州的官员根据其相应的立法规定，也同样的可被弹劾。
  25. State legislatures divide the states into congressional districts, which must be substantially equal in population.
    各州的议会将州划分为国会选区，各选区人口必须大致相等。
  26. The state legislatures, as political bodies, however sovereign, are yet not sovereign over the people.
    作为一个政体而言，国家议会不管如何至高无上，也不能高过人民。
  27. Thus, in many states, opponents of the reforms enacted in the first part of the19th century won repeal in state legislatures and in municipal councils of key elements.
    因此，尽管许多州在19世纪上半叶批准进行改革，但是改革的反对者在州议会和市议会成功地废除了主要的改革内容。
  28. In the short term, many decisions about energy extraction in the polar regions will be made in courts and legislatures much farther south.
    短期内，极地地区能源开采的决议会在遥远的南方国家的法院和立法机构里制定。
  29. At their best, national laws enjoy the legitimacy conferred on them by accountable legislatures.
    国家法律享受着权利机构赋予的合法地位，自然能尽其所能发挥作用。
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