parliament
gb/pˈɑɹləmənt/ us/pˈɑɹləmənt/
B1
영어
~ 1100
의미
의미 0개
명사
B1
entity
1
National legislative body
The main group of people in a country who make laws.
사용 패턴：
[Parliament] + [verb]
자주 하는 실수：
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.
유의어
legislature (A more general term for any law-making body, not necessarily national or modeled on the British system.)
반의어
executive (Refers to the branch of government that enforces laws, which is the counterpart to the legislative branch.)
연어
Parliament building
|Parliament session
|dissolve Parliament
|member of Parliament
|Parliament debate
주제
politics
|government
|law
예문
- Parliament will vote on the new education bill tomorrow.
- The Prime Minister addressed Parliament during the afternoon session.
- 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.
학습자용 예문
- Parliament makes the laws in the country.
- Many people work in Parliament.
- Parliament meets to talk about new rules.
- Parliament voted for a new law.
- She is a member of Parliament.
명사
B2
event
2
Meeting of a legislature
A time when members of Parliament meet to talk and make decisions.
사용 패턴：
[Parliament] + [verb] / during [Parliament]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse this with the permanent institution; here it means a specific meeting period.
유의어
session (A more general term for any formal meeting period, not limited to legislatures.)
연어
in Parliament
|during Parliament
|attend Parliament
주제
politics
|government
|law
예문
- Several important issues were discussed in Parliament this week.
- During Parliament, members debated new tax reforms.
- Foreign policy was a major topic in Parliament today.
학습자용 예문
- We talked about health care in Parliament.
- They work hard during Parliament.
- I saw her speak in Parliament.
명사
literary
C1
entity
3
Group of owls
A special word for a group of owls, used in stories or poems.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may think this meaning is common in everyday speech; it is mostly used in literature.
유의어
flock (A general term for a group of birds; less specific and less poetic than 'parliament'.)
주제
animals
|arts_entertainment
예문
- A parliament of owls watched from the trees.
- In the moonlight, a parliament of owls gathered silently.
- The poet described the forest as home to a parliament of owls.
학습자용 예문
- I saw a parliament of owls in the book.
- The story talked about a parliament of owls.
- We learned that a group of owls is called a parliament.
문법
기본형
parliament
IPA
GB/pˈɑɹləmənt/
US/pˈɑɹləmənt/
음절 및 강세
par - lia - ment （3음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (par)
활용형
Noun
- Base: parliament
- Plural: parliament, parliaments
관련 단어
Forms
parliaments
noun
Core family
parliamentary
adjective B2
Related words
parliamentarian
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unparliamentary
adjective
표현
dissolve Parliament
1/dɪzˈɑlv pˈɑɹləmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
End legislature's term early
To officially stop Parliament from meeting, usually before an election.
예문
- 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.
예문
- 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.
예문
- 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.
예문
- Tourists visited Parliament House during their trip to Canberra.
- Security was tightened around Parliament House after the protest.