parliament
gb/pˈɑɹləmənt/ us/pˈɑɹləmənt/
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Angličtina
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parlament, parlamenti ülés, parlamenti ülésszak, bagolycsapat, baglyok parlamentje
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
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parlament
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Vzorec užití:
[Parliament] + [verb]
Parliament will vote on the new education bill tomorrow.
A parlament holnap szavaz az új oktatási törvényjavaslatról.
The Prime Minister addressed Parliament during the afternoon session.
A miniszterelnök a délutáni ülésen felszólalt a parlamentben.
Protesters gathered outside Parliament to demand action on climate change.
Parliament passed a law to improve healthcare services.
The President dissolved Parliament and called for new elections.
Učební příklady
Parliament makes the laws in the country.
Az országban a parlament hozza a törvényeket.
Many people work in Parliament.
Sokan dolgoznak a parlamentben.
Parliament meets to talk about new rules.
Parliament voted for a new law.
She is a member of Parliament.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'parliament' with 'government'. 'Parliament' refers to the law-making group, while 'government' can mean the whole system or the people who run it.
Význam
National legislative body
Kolokace
Parliament building
|Parliament session
|dissolve Parliament
|member of Parliament
|Parliament debate
Synonyma
legislature (A more general term for any law-making body, not necessarily national or modeled on the British system.)
Antonyma
executive (Refers to the branch of government that enforces laws, which is the counterpart to the legislative branch.)
Témata
politics
|government
|law
Definice
The main group of people in a country who make laws.
The supreme legislative body of a country, especially in countries that follow the British system of government, responsible for making and passing laws.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
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Vzorec užití:
[Parliament] + [verb] / during [Parliament]
Several important issues were discussed in Parliament this week.
Ezen a héten több fontos kérdést is megvitattak a parlamenti üléseken.
During Parliament, members debated new tax reforms.
A parlamenti ülés alatt a képviselők az új adóreformokról vitáztak.
Foreign policy was a major topic in Parliament today.
Učební příklady
We talked about health care in Parliament.
Az egészségügyről beszéltünk a parlamenti ülésen.
They work hard during Parliament.
Sokat dolgoznak a parlamenti ülések alatt.
I saw her speak in Parliament.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this with the permanent institution; here it means a specific meeting period.
Význam
Meeting of a legislature
Kolokace
in Parliament
|during Parliament
|attend Parliament
Synonyma
session (A more general term for any formal meeting period, not limited to legislatures.)
Témata
politics
|government
|law
Definice
A time when members of Parliament meet to talk and make decisions.
A specific meeting or series of meetings of a national legislative body.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
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LITERARY
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A parliament of owls watched from the trees.
Egy bagolycsapat figyelt a fák közül.
In the moonlight, a parliament of owls gathered silently.
Holdfényben egy bagolycsapat gyűlt össze némán.
The poet described the forest as home to a parliament of owls.
Učební příklady
I saw a parliament of owls in the book.
A könyvben egy bagolycsapatot láttam.
The story talked about a parliament of owls.
A történetben egy bagolycsapatról volt szó.
We learned that a group of owls is called a parliament.
Častá chyba:
Learners may think this meaning is common in everyday speech; it is mostly used in literature.
Význam
Group of owls
Synonyma
flock (A general term for a group of birds; less specific and less poetic than 'parliament'.)
Témata
animals
|arts_entertainment
Definice
A special word for a group of owls, used in stories or poems.
A poetic or literary term for a group of owls.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
parliament
IPA
GB/pˈɑɹləmənt/
US/pˈɑɹləmənt/
Slabiky a přízvuk
par - lia - ment (3 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (par)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: parliament
- Plural: parliament, parliaments
Příbuzná slova
Forms
parliaments
noun
Core family
parliamentary
adjective B2
Related words
parliamentarian
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unparliamentary
adjective
Výrazy
dissolve Parliament
1/dɪzˈɑlv pˈɑɹləmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
End legislature's term early
To officially stop Parliament from meeting, usually before an election.
Příklady
- The President decided to dissolve Parliament and call for early elections.
- The crisis led the Prime Minister to dissolve Parliament.
member of Parliament
1/mˈɛmbɚ əv pˈɑɹləmənt/
fixed phrase
Elected national legislator
A person who has been elected to work in Parliament and make laws.
Příklady
- She was elected as a member of Parliament last year.
- Members of Parliament debated the new environmental policy.
open Parliament
1/ˈoʊpən pˈɑɹləmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
Begin legislature session formally
To officially start a new period when Parliament meets.
Příklady
- The Queen will open Parliament next week with a speech.
- They will open Parliament after the national holiday.
Parliament House
1/pˈɑɹləmənt hˈaʊs/
fixed phrase
Legislature's main building
The main building where Parliament meets.
Příklady
- Tourists visited Parliament House during their trip to Canberra.
- Security was tightened around Parliament House after the protest.