senators

英 [ˈsɛnətəz]

美 [ˈsɛnətərz]

n.  参议员
senator的复数

柯林斯词典

• (美国、澳大利亚等国的)参议员
  Asenatoris a member of a political Senate, for example in the United States or Australia.

双语例句

• He had been chosen by a cabal of fellow senators.
  他已被一个由一些参议员同仁组成的小集团选中。
• A hard-core group of right-wing senators had hoped to sway their colleagues.
  一群骨干右翼参议员曾企图左右自己的同僚。
• Some Republican senators jumped ship and did not vote for the bill.
  有些共和党参议员改变了立场，没有投这个议案的赞同票。
• Last week the Senate voted final approval with the aid of three Republican senators.
  上周，在三名共和党参议员的辅助下，参议院终于最终通过了该法案。
• I already told you which senators to call.
  我已经告诉过你该给哪位议员打电话。
• I must go to the senators. I need their counsel.
  我要去见议员们，我需要他们的意见。
• Republican strategists are taking particular aim at Democratic senators.
  共和党的战略家正尖锐地攻击民主党的参议员。
• The president, Mr Biden, Mr Kerry and Mr Hagel are former senators.
  奥巴马、拜登、克里和哈格尔都曾担任过参议员。
• Senators are chosen by the prime minister and appointed by the governor general.
  上议院议员是被首相拣选出来，而被总督委任。
• The senators believe their bill may win enough votes to be veto-proof, and they could be right.
  参议员们相信，他们的法案可能会赢得足够多的票数，使总统无法否决。他们的预测可能是对的。