单词upper chamber
un.: 上闸室
网络: 上议院；上气室；上院
上闸室
There have been a few honourable exceptions in the upper chamber, notably John McCain"s interventions on the use of torture.
（但是也）存在几个在上议院值得尊敬的反对意见，特别是约翰麦凯恩在通过利用拷问上的干涉。
And there were a great number of lamps in the upper chamber where we were assembled.
在我们聚会的那座楼上，有许多灯。
Her support would probably give Mr Obama the 60 votes he needs in the upper chamber to see off a Republican filibuster.
OlympiaSnowe支持的表决有可能会让奥巴马赢得他希望得到的上议院60张的选票，这样以此可以来压制共和党人的阻挠。
The United States Congress consists of two chambers . The Senate is the upper chamber .
美国国会由两院组成，参议院是上院。
This could make it harder to attract at least some Republican support in the upper chamber, which is necessary for passage there.
如此一来，这项方案可能更难以在参议院获得至少一部分共和党人的支持，而这是在参院获得通过所必需的。
For a brief period Mr Specter gave Mr Obama his supermajority in the upper chamber.
他一度使奥巴马获得在参议院的绝对多数议席。
And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.
我们聚会的那座楼上，有些灯烛。
Republicans nonetheless made gains in the upper chamber, picking up five seats as of early Wednesday morning.
共和党在参议院也提早获得了多于预期的席位，截至周三早晨拿到了五个席位。
The Greens are also likely to scoop nine Senate seats, up from five, making them the upper chamber"s power-brokers from mid-2011.
绿党还有可能斩获9个参议院席位，超过了5个，使得他们从2011年年中起成为上议院的权利经纪人。
In the assay presented here, tumor cells are placed in the upper chamber of Boyden migration chamber.
在这里提出的检测，肿瘤细胞被安置在上院博伊登移民厅。