Lower House

基本解釋

IT IS only a mid-term election, for half of the lower house of Congress and a third of the senate.
這僅僅是一次議會中期選舉，爭奪的僅是國會下議院半數(shù)席位以及參議院三分之一的席位。
The bicameral Commonwealth Parliament consists of the Queen, the Senate (the upper house) of 76 senators, and a House of Representatives (the lower house) of 150 members.
兩院制的聯(lián)邦議會包括女王，參議院（上議院）有76個參議員，眾議院（下議院）有150個成員。
The PRI and its allies now have a majority in the lower house of Congress—which writes the budget—whereas the president’s party will lack the numbers to veto legislation.
制度與革命黨及其同盟，在國會下議院中占大多數(shù)，是他們負責(zé)財政預(yù)算，這就造成總統(tǒng)不能在否決立法上得到足夠的支持票。

The D.P.J.won almost two-thirds of the seats in lower house elections last Sunday.
In other words, lower the amount insured below the actual value of the house to prevent moral hazard.
換句話說，將房屋的保險價值低估于其實際價值,以此來防范道德風(fēng)險。
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But the speaker of the lower house of the Russian Parliament, Boris Gryzlov, says some Interior Ministry troops will remain.

In countries where the legislature or parliament is divided into two groups of members, the lower house is usually the larger and more representative group.