backbench
英
美
adj. 后座(议员)的; 普通(议员)的
复数:backbenches
BNC.22940
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 后座(议员)的;普通(议员)的
AbackbenchMP is a Member of Parliament who is not a minister and who does not hold an official position in his or her political party.- ...the Conservative backbench MP Sir Teddy Taylor...
保守党下院普通议员泰迪·泰勒爵士 - Such a motion is considered a test of backbench opinion.
这样的动议被视为对后座议员立场的考验。
- ...the Conservative backbench MP Sir Teddy Taylor...
英英释义
noun
- any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons