congress

conference, congress, assembly, meeting, rally, council, session, convention, gathering

parliament, congress

名词 congress:

1. the legislature of the United States government
   同义词：United States Congress, U.S. Congress, US Congress
2. a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
3. a national legislative assembly
4. the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur
   同义词：sexual intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual congress, sexual relation, relation, carnal knowledge

1. The American Congress corresponds to the British Parliament.
   美国的国会相当於英国的议会。
2. He introduced a motion to the Congress.
   他向国会提交了一份议案。
3. The mayor must make policies in accordance with the bill passed in the Congress.
   市长要根据议会的议案来制定政策。
4. Congress makes the laws; the President executes them.
   国会制定法律，总统执行法律。
5. The Congress decided to repeal the law.
   议会决定废除那项法令。
6. The President had lost the support of the congress.
   总统已经失去了国会的支持。
7. Congress has approved the new educational budget.
   国会通过了新的教育预算。
8. This matter will be discussed in congress tomorrow.
   这个问题将在明天的代表大会上讨论。

con.gress

n.（名词）
A formal assembly of representatives, as of various nations, to discuss problems.
代表大会：正式的代表举行会议讨论问题，如来自各个国家的代表
The national legislative body of a nation, especially a republic.
立法机关：一个国家的立法机构，尤指共和国
Congress Abbr. Cong.,C.
Congress 缩写 Cong.,C.
The national legislative body of the United States, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
国会：美国的立法机构，包括参议院和众议院
The two-year session of this legislature between elections of the House of Representatives.
国会会期：众议院代表选举期间的两年会期

The act of coming together or meeting.
聚会：走到一起或聚会的行为
A single meeting, as of a political party or other group.
会议：政党及其它组织的一次会议
Sexual intercourse.
性交

来源：
Middle English congresse [body of attendants]
中古英语 congresse [参加者]
from Latin congressus [meeting] [from past participle of] congredo [to meet]
源自 拉丁语 congressus [会议] [] 源自congredo的过去分词 [遇见]
com- [com-]
com- [前缀，表.一起.]
grado [to go] * see ghredh-
grado [去] *参见 ghredh-

【引伸】
congres.sional
congres.sionally
adv.（副词）