Congressmen Meaning in English
word · lemma: congressman
释义
Members of the United States Congress, especially those in the House of Representatives. Sometimes used more generally for male legislators in some countries.
用法与细微差别
Primarily American English, typically refers to male House of Representatives members, but is sometimes used generically or for both genders ('congresspersons' or 'congresswomen' are also used). In other countries, equivalent terms are 'MPs' or 'deputies.'
例句
Three congressmen attended the meeting.
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The congressmen voted on a new law.
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Do you know any congressmen?
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Many congressmen receive letters from their voters every week.
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Some congressmen have been in office for over twenty years.
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After the election, several new congressmen joined the House.
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