"act of congress" in Chinese (Simplified)
国会法案国会通过的法律
Definition
美国国会正式通过的法律。有时也泛指很难实现或通过的事情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
用于美国正式法律时是正式表达；口语/幽默用法表达极难做成的事（'It takes an act of Congress'）。不用于其他国家的法律。切勿与一般法律或提案混淆。
Examples
The new law was passed as an act of Congress.
新法律作为**国会法案**通过了。
An act of Congress is required to change this rule.
更改此规定需要**国会法案**。
It became illegal after an act of Congress.
在**国会法案**后这变成了非法。
Getting a raise around here takes an act of Congress!
在这里涨工资简直像通过**国会法案**一样难！
It feels like you need an act of Congress just to get the printer fixed.
修个打印机都感觉需要**国会法案**一样难。
Convincing them to change the holiday schedule would be an act of Congress.
说服他们改假期时间简直难如**国会法案**。