单词Lib Dem
abbr.: 自由民主党成员（或支持者）
自由民主党成员（或支持者）:
Liberal Democrat
But AV was all that Labour or the Tories would accept by way of electoral reform and at least offered the promise of extra Lib Dem seats.
然而，即排序复选制是工党和保守党唯一能接受的选举革新方式，并且至少给予自民党拥有更多席位的希望。
The Lib Dem leader said the list of 22 frontbenchers formed a "strong team" .
自由党主席说这个在清单上列着有22个前座议员将组成一个强大的团队。
Such a compromise would also ease some of the tensions between Lib Dem hawks and Tory doves in the coalition.
这样一个折衷方案，还能缓和联合政府中自由民主党鹰派和保守党鸽派之间的紧张关系。
At the end of the day, said one Lib Dem negotiator, the Tories were "the only game in town" .
一位自由民主党的协调者称，到了最后一天，托利党成了“镇上唯一的游戏”。
Finally, opposition talk of gerrymandering reflects a desire to make mischief for the Tory-Lib Dem coalition.
其实最终，工党的反对之声反映出他们想削弱保守党和自由党组成的联盟。
One obstacle to his departure is the Tory and Lib Dem leaders" fear of upsetting convention by agitating against the Speaker.
阻止他离开的障碍却是保守党和自由民主党领导们对扰乱大会的担心，这种担心源于他们通过煽动大会以反对议长。
Officials expected that he would agonise over tuition fees and be reluctant to tear up a major Lib Dem pledge.
官员们原以为他会为学费问题一筹莫展，又不愿放弃自由民主党的保证。
One Lib Dem minister boasted of how he blocked plans for a blue front cover to an important government document.
一位自民党部长吹牛说他如何挡掉了计划中的一份重要政府文件的蓝色封面。
the Lib Dem leader is more liberal in his economic outlook than most of his natural supporters.
自由民主党党魁则在经济理念上，比该党的多数天然支持者都更信奉自由。
More Lib Dem target seats are held by the Tories than by Labour, so tactical voting is likely to damage the former more.
与工党相比，保守党拥有更多自由民主党预期席位，因此策略投票对保守党的影响更大。