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legislative adj.立法的,立法机关的 n.立法机关 A legislator is someone charged with creating and passing new laws in the legislature. All of these words come from the same root words — lex and legis (meaning "law") and lator (meaning "proposer"). So a legislator is literally a proposer of law, and their actions are legislative in nature. If you are interested in the legislative process, you might consider going to law school and running for office. Or you might just enjoy a movie about politics instead. ★★☆☆☆ 2005.2

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['ledʒislətiv] Legislative is an adjective that describes the act or process of passing laws. Congress is the legislative branch of the United States government. They're the ones who can pass bills, which the president can sign into law or veto. If the Administration won‘t take the legislative initiative, Congress should help to begin fashioning conservation measures. 1[ADJ 形容词]立法的；有关立法的 Legis- lative means involving or relating to the process of making and passing laws.   [ADJ n]  [FORMAL 正式]Today's hearing was just the first step in the legislative process.今天的听证会只是展开立法程序的第一步。...the country's  highest legislative body.国家的最高立法机关

英语单词	legislative
英美音标	['ledʒislətiv]
中文释义	adj.立法的,立法机关的 n.立法机关
vocab简明	Legislative is an adjective that describes the act or process of passing laws. Congress is the legislative branch of the United States government. They're the ones who can pass bills, which the president can sign into law or veto.
vocab扩展	A legislator is someone charged with creating and passing new laws in the legislature. All of these words come from the same root words — lex and legis (meaning "law") and lator (meaning "proposer"). So a legislator is literally a proposer of law, and their actions are legislative in nature. If you are interested in the legislative process, you might consider going to law school and running for office. Or you might just enjoy a movie about politics instead.
真题原句	If the Administration won‘t take the legislative initiative, Congress should help to begin fashioning conservation measures.
柯林斯星级	★★☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]立法的；有关立法的 Legis- lative means involving or relating to the process of making and passing laws. [ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式] Today's hearing was just the first step in the legislative process. 今天的听证会只是展开立法程序的第一步。 ...the country's highest legislative body. 国家的最高立法机关
来源	2005.2

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