legislature
n. 立法机关;立法机构
复数 legislatures
例句
A roar of approval resounded through the legislature.
一片赞成声在议会中回响。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
His first important chance to show his mettle came when he opened the new session of the legislature.
当他主持召开新一届立法会议的时候,让他显示魄力的第一次重要机会来了。
The proposals before the legislature include the creation of two special courts to deal exclusively with violent crimes.
摆在议会面前的提案包括建立两个特殊法庭专门审理暴力犯罪案件。