单词 | hustings |
释义 | hustings['hʌstiŋz]n. 议员竟选演说坛, 讲台【法】 选举程序, 议员竞选演说场, 地方法院 hustings hust.ings AHD: [h¾s“t¹ngz] D.J. [6hJst!0z]K.K. [6hJst!0z]pl.n.(used with a sing. or pl. verb)(复数名词)(与单数或复数动词连用)1. A place where political campaign speeches are made:选举演说的场地:发表政治运动演说的地方:a candidate out on the hustings in the farm belt.到大农耕带发表演说的竞选者2. The activities involved in political campaigning:选举活动:在政治竞选运动中采取的行动:a veteran of the hustings.选举活动的老手3. Chiefly British A court formerly held in some English cities and still held infrequently in London.【多用于英国】 (英)地方法院:曾经在英格兰某些城市开设的法庭,现在仍不定期地在伦敦开设4. Chiefly British 【多用于英国】 5. A platform on which candidates for Parliament formerly stood to address the electors.竞选讲坛:竞选议员者发表演说的讲坛6. The proceedings of a parliamentary election.议会选举的程序语源:1. From Middle English husting [court of common pleas] 源自 中古英语 husting [高等民事法庭] 2. from Old English h&9{¿sting} [court] 源自 古英语 h&9{¿sting} [法庭] 3. from Old Norse h&9{¿sthing} 源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 h&9{¿sthing} 4. h&9{¿s} [house] h&9{¿s} [房屋] 5. thing [assembly] thing [集会] |
随便看 |
英汉双解词典收录913115条英汉汉英双解翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的读音、翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。