中英互译
backbench
英 /ˌbækˈbentʃ/美 /ˈbækˌbentʃ/
基本释义
- adj.后座议员的
- n.后座议员席
双语例句
- He cultivates backbench MPs and activists assiduously.他不辞辛劳地培养下院议员和其他活动分子。
- They also have a free vote on a number of backbench amendments to tighten the law on abortion.他们同样也对一些加强流产控制法的补充议案自由投票。
- There were signs that this lead would be followed by backbench MPs who feared a backlash from the public.有迹象表明后座议员们会效仿这种作风,毕竟他们都担忧公众会有过激反应。
网络短语
- backbench revolt后座反叛
同根词
n.
backbencher后座议员;普通议员
英英释义
- n.any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
词源
- backbenchFrom back + bench.