lords

• the Lords: 上议院, 上议院议员(总称)

Lords的用法和样例：

例句

1. In Britain the upper Chamber is the House of Lords, and the lower the House of Commons.
   英国上院即贵族院，下院即众议院。
2. The local lords often treated the peasants badly.
   当地地主常常虐待农民。
3. Half way up the stairs there was a lavatory ... "The House of Lords, " said Jake.
   楼梯中间有个厕所 ... “人家管它叫‘上议院’
4. The Lords is/are debating the issue.
   上议院正在辩论这事。
5. The House of Commons and the House of Lords comprise/compose/constitute the British Parliament.
   下议院和上议院组成了英国国会。
6. The British Parliament comprises/consists of/is composed of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
   英国国会是由下议院和上议院组成的。

词汇搭配

• lords of creation 人类
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