[N-COUNT 可数名词]立法机关;议会 The legislature of a particular state or country is the group of people in it who have the power to make and pass laws.
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The proposals before the legislature include the creation of two special courts to deal exclusively with violent crimes.
呈交立法机关的提案内容包括成立两个专门审理暴力犯罪的特别法庭。
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le·gis·la·tureAWL/ˈledʒɪsleɪtʃə(r); NAmEˈledʒɪsleɪtʃər/noun( formal) a group of people who have the power to make and change laws 立法机关◆a democratically elected legislature民主选举产生的立法机关◆the national/state legislature国家╱州立法机构☞compare