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单词 congressional
释义
congressional
adjective[before noun]
uk
/kəŋˈɡreʃ.ən.əl/us
/kəŋˈɡreʃ.ən.əl/
belongingorrelatedto the USCongress:
（美国）国会的
a congressionalcommittee国会委员会
congressionalelections国会选举
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(Definition ofcongressionalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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Polarization ofcongressionalparties emerges as the ideological distribution ofcongressionalseats changes.
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The disappearance of these members brings party and constituency preferences into better alignment, thus allowing for the repolarization ofcongressionalparties.
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Thus, the re-polarization ofcongressionalelections lagged behind the polarization of national presidential politics.
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The average (199,685) is derived from total numbers of votes cast in the 1996congressionalelection (86,863,000) divided by the number of seats elected (435).
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For both issues, the divergence between presidential andcongressionalelections becomes apparent from around 1964.
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Again, the interest group coefficient is diminished from 3.801 to 2.723 under higher levels ofcongressionalobservation.
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Those agencies whose outputs are close to the ideal of thecongressionalmedian should be more durable than other agencies.
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Congressionalcommittees responsible for appropriations to fund preservation activities in federal libraries recognized the importance of eliminating the use of acid paper for government publications.
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We examine the effects of voting for the winners and losers of presidential andcongressionalelections on political trust.
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However, voting for thecongressionalmajority party did not affect people's level of political trust.
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Thecongressionalresponse to the three elections conferring a mandate is ephemeral.
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In essence, allowing groups access to thecongressionalagenda may serve as a form of issue containment in some cases.
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Only when natural patterns of electoral loss and retirement replaced these legislators didcongressionalparty polarization re-emerge.
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Thecongressionaldistrict, as compared to the state legislative district, would thus not serve to define any particularity at all.
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Although voting in presidential elections became more partisan relative tocongressionalelections, cross-party voting in congressional elections persisted.
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