parliament
单词辨析：
指经选举制定法律或商议国事的一群人；首字母大写时，指由上议院和下议院组成的英国国会。
What do you mean by 'a free parliament'?
你所说的“议会自由”是什么意思？
When was the bill passed by the Parliament?
该法案议会何时通过的？
与 parliament 基本同义；首字母大写时，指由参议院和众议院组成的美国国会。
The president has to win the support of Congress.
总统必须赢得国会的支持。
Congress didn't vote on that proposal.
国会未对该提案进行投票表决。
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To strengthen his position in Parliament, he held talks with leaders of the Peasant Party
为巩固其在国会中的地位，他曾与农民党的领导人进行多次会谈。
Parliament today approved the policy, but it has not yet become law.
议会于今天批准了这项政策，但尚未成为法律。
Ministers must not knowingly mislead Parliament and the public.
大臣们不应该故意地误导议会与公众。
The group intended to present this petition to the parliament.
这个团体打算把这份请愿书呈递给议会。
The Russian Parliament will hold a special session later this month to decide his fate
俄罗斯议会本月晚些时候将举行特别会议决定他的命运。
Politicians say it could lead to a dissolution of parliament.
政客们说这可能会导致议会解散。