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Parliamentary means “about a parliament” or “run by a parliament.” A parliamentary election chooses the people who will sit there. A parliamentary system is a way of running a country where the government must keep the support of the parliament — close to what students know as 議會制 / 內閣制, as against a presidential system.
Parliamentary means "about a parliament" or "run by a parliament."Parliamentary意思是「跟parliament(議會)有關」或「由parliament運作」。A parliamentary election chooses the people who will sit therea parliamentary election選出將坐進議會的人。A parliamentary system is a way of running a countrya parliamentary system是一種治理國家的方式,where the government must keep the support of the parliament政府必須維持議會的支持——close to what Taiwanese students know as 議會制 / 內閣制接近台灣學生熟悉的「議會制/內閣制」,as against a presidential system相對於presidential system(總統制)
You also hear parliamentary debate and parliamentary privilege (special protection for when they speak in the house).
You also hear parliamentary debate and parliamentary privilege你也會聽到parliamentary debate和parliamentary privilege(special protection for lawmakers when they speak in the house議員在議場發言時受到的特別保護)
Though actually, parliamentary language is an English joke: it means polite, careful speech, the opposite of swearing, because you are not supposed to shout rude words in parliament. For this is almost always an adjective.
Though actually不過其實,parliamentary language is an English jokeparliamentary language是英文裡的一個玩笑說法:it means polite, careful speech意思是有禮貌、小心的說話方式,the opposite of swearing跟罵髒話相反,because you are not supposed to shout rude words in parliament因為在議會裡不應該喊粗話。For learners this is almost always an adjective對學習者來說,這個字幾乎都是當形容詞用
組成From parliament + -ary. The ending -ary makes an adjective meaning “connected with.”
同家族的字
- parliamentthe assembly the adjective points to
- parliamentariana person of that parliament; same stem, different ending
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
parliamentaryadj/ˌpɑːləˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/
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Of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament.
- Parliamentary procedures are sometimes slow.
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Having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from, and responsible to a parliament.
- The UK is a parliamentary democracy.
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historicalrailwaystransportOf a class of train which, by an act of parliament, ran both ways along a line, at least once each day, at the rate of one penny per mile.
- The train was moving less fast through the summer night. The swift express had changed into something almost a parliamentary, had stopped three times since Norwich, and now, at long last, was approaching Banton.
parliamentarynoun/ˌpɑːləˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/
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historicalA parliamentary train.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。