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

• 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。
• He often worked with senators from the Republican Party to get laws passed.
  为了使法案通过，他常常会和共和党的参议员合作。
• The senators assailed the president with questions.
  议员们质问了总统。
• 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。
• Obama joined the68 other senators who voted to send the bill to the president's desk.
  奥巴马和其他68名议员一起投票把草案送到总统的办公桌上。
• Eight senators sponsored legislation to stop the military funding.
  8位参议员支持立法停止军事拨款。
• The tax cut is widely disparaged by senators from both parties as a budget gimmick.
  两个党派的参议员们普遍对作为预算噱头的税收削减嗤之以鼻。
• When the senators vote, the ayes will have it.
  参议员投票时，投赞成票的人将占多数。
• This too is an unknown: these senators are all political novices.
  这也同样是一个未知数，毕竟这些参议员都是些政治新手。