backbencher
英[b?k'bent??(r)]
美[,b?k'b?nt??]
- n. 后座議員；普通議員
詞態變化
復數:?backbenchers;
英文詞源
- backbencher (n.)
- 1874 in the House of Commons sense, from back (adj.) + bench (n.); occupants of the rear seats being the least-prominent politicians.
雙語例句
- 1. "This tax is a disaster waiting to happen," said an angry Tory backbencher.
- “這項稅收將為日后埋下禍根，”一位憤怒的保守黨后座議員說道。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The prime minister give in to pressure from the backbencher.
- 首相向來自后排座議員壓力讓步.
來自互聯網
- 3. When still a backbencher, he already distinguished himself in the Commons andas a bright young man.
- 當他還是后座議員時,這位聰明的年輕人已經在下議院中脫穎而出.他在自傳中講到, 沒有勤奮就不可能有聰明.
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