| 单词 | life peer |
| 释义 | life peer noun[C] uk/ˌlaɪf ˈpɪər/us/ˌlaɪf ˈpɪr/in the UK, apersonwho is given thehonourof atitlesuch as "Lord" and aplacein theHouseof Lords as arewardfor the good things they have done for thecountry （英国的）终身贵族Royalty, aristocracy & titles
Examplesoflife peerlife peer He is to be made alifepeer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that the point about alifepeeris settled on a different principle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 On thelifepeermeasure alone, the vote was 31 to 77. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I knew him well enough to know that he would not have become alifepeer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This could be a bonanza to alifepeerwho, when he went to the other place, never expected to receive it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should not alifepeerbe allowed to dispense with his title when he no longer requires it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thelifepeerwill be paid a proper salary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that he was the type who would have been vulgar enough to become alifepeer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I emphasise that the proposals secure the right of thelifepeerto vote whatever his speaking or voting record in a party political sense may be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone who was unfortunate enough to be asked to become alifepeerbut had no income or means of his own would be unable to carry out his duties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have never tried to do that, or to suggest that it is obligatory upon anybody, either of the party opposite or of this party, to become alifepeer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are to decide whether alifepeerhas a genuine connection with his region of origin, it is not enough merely to consider where he came from. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is one possible application of the writ of acceleration in future—if the eldest son of an existing hereditary peer were to be made alifepeer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If landfill is alifepeer, major sites with incinerators must be dukes: they last an awful lot longer, and they cost an awful lot more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Membership is not fixed and decreases only on the death of alifepeer. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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