frontbencher
noun[C]
uk/ˌfrʌntˈben.tʃər/us/ˌfrʌntˈben.tʃɚ/apoliticianwhositson thefrontbenchesof the UKparliament:
(英国议会中)在前排就座的议员He is the government'slongestservingfrontbencher.他是政府中任期最长的前座议员。
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UK politics: government administration & organization
- awkward
- backbench
- Brexit
- collectivization
- hung parliament
- lord
- loyalist
- partition
- PMQs
- policy-maker
- policy-making
- polity
- reshuffle
- soviet
- the awkward gangidiom
- the House of Lords
- the Houses of Parliament
- three-line whip
- upper house
- Westminster