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house of representatives

/haʊs əv ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪvz/

翻译: 美国国会两院之一,由各州按人口比例选出的代表组成,负责提出和表决联邦法案。

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/haʊs əv ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪvz/B2formalamericanpolitical
  • zh美国国会两院之一,由各州按人口比例选出的代表组成,负责提出和表决联邦法案。

The lower chamber of the United States Congress, consisting of elected representatives from each state based on population, responsible for introducing and voting on federal legislation.

  1. Lower chamber of a bicameral legislatureB2formal

    The lower house of a bicameral legislative body in many countries, typically with members elected by the people.

    zh两院制立法机构的下议院

    • The House of Representatives passed the new tax bill.
    • She was elected to the House of Representatives last year.
    • The Speaker of the House of Representatives called for a vote.