upper adj. 1.(更)上面的,上方的,上部的;较高的;上级的;(议会)上院的;(衣服)穿在外面的。 2.上流的;高原地带的;内地的。 3.【地质学;地理学】地表层的;〔常 U-〕后期的。 the upper seats [circle] (戏院的)楼座,花楼。 the upper lip 上唇。 get [have] the upper hand of 胜过,占上风[优势]。 n. 1.〔常 pl.〕鞋面皮,鞋帮;〔pl.〕布绑腿;〔口语〕(车船卧铺的)上铺。 2.〔美俚〕兴奋剂,刺激性药物〔尤指安非他命〕。 (down) on one's uppers 鞋底完全磨平;非常贫穷。
The bundesrat upper house asked for existing animal protection legislation to be fleshed out to include the ostrich 德国联邦上院要求扩充现有的动物保护立法,将鸵鸟纳入保护范围。
He may be lumbered with a nine - party coalition and a one - seat majority in the upper house of parliament 无论是九党联盟,还是参议院中仅一个席位的领先优势,也许都让意大利总理罗马诺?普罗迪感到憋屈。
The fact that the senate can reject financial legislation makes it potentially one of the most powerful upper houses in the world 实际上,参议院可以反对财政方面的立法,这使它可能成为世界上最有权力的上议院之一。
Palal the son of uzai made repairs in front of the angle and the tower projecting from the upper house of the king , which is by the court of the guard 尼3 : 25乌赛的儿子巴拉修造对著城墙的转弯、和王上宫凸出来的城楼、靠近护卫院的那一段。
And whereas in most bicameral systems the upper house has fewer members than the lower , the lords outnumber the commons by 746 members to 639 在人数方面,多数两院制政体中上院往往少于下院,而英国的上院人数多达746 ,远远超过下院的639人。
The conservatives have had a clear policy in favour of a largely elected upper house for the past five years , even if plenty of their mps feel uneasy about it 保守党过去五年清晰传达了自己在这方面的态度,即使很多下院议员对此问题感到不安。
The upper house could veto mr fukuda ' s bill or just sit on it for up to 60 days ? should the prime minister extend the diet session beyond its planned closure on november 10th 上议院可以否决福田的议案,或者拖上60多天? ?使首相被迫将预定于11月10日结束的国会延长。
The final version of the bill , still to be approved by india ' s upper house , rules out awarding patents on existing drugs registered for a new medical use 这一法案的最终版本仍有待印度议会上院的批准。这个最终版本取消了一种做法,即授予登记新医疗用途的现有药物专利。
The measure approved friday by japan ' s upper house will transform the defense agency from an affiliate of the cabinet office to a policy - making ministry with a budget 日本国会参议院星期五批准的这项法案将把原来隶属于内阁府的防卫厅变成了一个有预算和政策制定权的省。
An upper house, often called a senate, is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the lower house; a legislature composed of only one house is described as unicameral.