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Definition and Synonyms for 議員
| 1. | 議員 | 立法議会の議員 |
| Assemblyman | someone who is a member of a legislative assembly | |
| Synonyms: | 議員 | |
| 2. | 衆議院議員 | 米国下院の議員 |
| Representative | a member of the United States House of Representatives | |
| Synonyms: | 代議員, 代議士, 衆議院議員, 議員 |
Meanings for each kanji in 議員
| » | 議 | deliberation; consultation; debate; consideration |
| » | 員 | employee; member; number; the one in charge |
Categories 議員 is a member of
| 1. | 立法者 | 法を作る、または制定する人 |
| Legislator | someone who makes or enacts laws | |
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| 2. | 代表 | 他者の代理をする人 |
| Representative | a person who represents others | |
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Sample Sentences for 議員
国会議員の名が泣くぞ。
The name of the member of parliament will cry. (= You are not worthy of being a member of parliament)
先ほど少し前に、マケイン上院議員から実に丁重な電話をいただきました。マケイン議員はこの選挙戦を長く、激しく戦ってきた。しかし議員はそのずっと前から、愛するこの国のために、もっと長くもっと激しく戦った人です。マケイン氏がこの国のために払ったすさまじい犠牲のほどを、私たちのほとんどは想像すらできない。勇敢で、わが身を忘れて国に献身するジョン・マケインというリーダーがこれまで国のために尽くし、働いてくれたおかげで、私たちの世界はより良いところになりました。
A little bit earlier this evening, I received an extraordinarily gracious call from Senator McCain. Senator McCain fought long and hard in this campaign. And he's fought even longer and harder for the country that he loves. He has endured sacrifices for America that most of us cannot begin to imagine. We are better off for the service rendered by this brave and selfless leader.
その上院議員は、自分の選挙区の人々のために一身を捧げると率直に言明した。
The senator avowed his devotion to his constituents.
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