"act of congress" in Chinese (Traditional)
國會法案國會通過的法律
Definition
美國國會正式通過的法律。有時也泛指很難實現或通過的事情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
正式谈美国法律时使用；口语或幽默中常指极难办到（'It takes an act of Congress'）。不用于其他国家的法律。不等同一般“法律”或法案。
Examples
The new law was passed as an act of Congress.
新法律以**國會法案**的形式通過。
An act of Congress is required to change this rule.
更改此規定需要**國會法案**。
It became illegal after an act of Congress.
在**國會法案**通過後，這變成了違法。
Getting a raise around here takes an act of Congress!
在這裡想加薪就像要通過**國會法案**一樣難！
It feels like you need an act of Congress just to get the printer fixed.
修台印表機都覺得像是要經過**國會法案**一樣難。
Convincing them to change the holiday schedule would be an act of Congress.
要說服他們更改假期安排簡直像**國會法案**一樣難。