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单词

senate

读音
ˈsenət
美式 ˈsenət
英式 ˈsenət
词根

"Senate" 来自于拉丁语词根 "sen-", 意味着老的或年长的。这里表示的是长者、经验丰富的资深人士的集合。

释义

["n. 参议院,上院;(古罗马的)元老院"]

例句

Senate Republicans are less gung-ho about tax cuts.
共和党的参议员们对减税并不热心。
The Senate has now endorsed the bill and can't turn back.
参议院现已同意了该议案,无法回头了。
She became the first black woman to be elected to the Senate.
她成为第一个被选进参议院的黑人妇女。
The good news is that a bill just approved by the House and a bill approved by the Senate Finance Committee would implement or test many reforms that should help slow the rise in medical costs over the long term
Here are some of the important proposals in the House and Senate bills to try to address those problems, and why it is hard to know how well they will work

强化记忆

你可以联想到"sen-"词根与"senior"(年长的)相关,从而记住"Senate"是由年长、有经验的人组成的机构。

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