Congress

['kɒŋgres] or ['kɑŋɡrəs]

解释:

(noun.) the legislature of the United States government.

(noun.) a meeting of elected or appointed representatives.

(noun.) a national legislative assembly.

整理:萨莎--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) A meeting of individuals, whether friendly or hostile; an encounter.

(n.) A sudden encounter; a collision; a shock; -- said of things.

(n.) The coming together of a male and female in sexual commerce; the act of coition.

(n.) A gathering or assembly; a conference.

(n.) A formal assembly, as of princes, deputies, representatives, envoys, or commissioners; esp., a meeting of the representatives of several governments or societies to consider and determine matters of common interest.

(n.) The collective body of senators and representatives of the people of a nation, esp. of a republic, constituting the chief legislative body of the nation.

(n.) The lower house of the Spanish Cortes, the members of which are elected for three years.

菲力克斯校对

同义词及近义词：

n. [1]. Meeting, assembly, convention, council, diet, convocation, synod.[2]. National legislature (of the U. S.), Senate and House of Representatives.

整理:普雷斯利

同义词及反义词：

SYN:Parliament, council, conclave, assembly, synod, legislature, convention

ANT:Cabal, conclave, mob

弗恩手打

解释:

n. a meeting together or assembly as of ambassadors &c. for political purposes: the federal legislature of the United States.—v.i. to meet in congress.—adj. Congres′sional.—n. Con′gressman a member of congress.

克林特手打