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Definition and Synonyms for 下院
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下院 |
米国議会の下院 |
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Us House |
the lower legislative house of the United States Congress |
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下院 |
Meanings for each kanji in 下院
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下 |
below; down; descend; give; low; inferior |
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院 |
Inst.; institution; temple; mansion; school |
Categories 下院 is a member of
Sample Sentences for 下院
我々は彼を下院議員に選出した。
We elected him as our Representative.
下院は外国援助の予算を削減した。
The House cut the budget for foreign aid.
スキャンダルが発覚したとき、その下院議員の支持者たちは激怒しました。
When the scandal broke, the Congressman's constituents were seething.
下院議員は支出に歯止めをかけると言いました。
The Representative said he will put a brake on spending.
イギリス国会は下院と上院とに分かれている。
The British Parliament is divided into the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
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