commons
美音:
[´kɔmənz
]英音:
[´kɔmənz
]n.平民,下院,公共用,(前面与the连用)英国国会下院
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commons
/'kɒmənz; `kɑmənz/
n [pl]
1 the commons (arch 古) the common people 平民百姓.
2 the Commons (Brit)
(a) = the House of Commons (house).
(b) the members of the House of Commons 下议院议员
*the Lords and the Commons 上议院和下议院的议员.
3 (idm 习语) short commons => short1.
commons
nthe Commonsthe larger and more powerful of the two parts of the British parliament, whose members are elected by citizens
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the Lords The Government has a huge majority in the Commons.