名词 congressman:

1. a member of the United States House of Representatives

congressn.代表大会；议会n.立法机关n.国会<美>congressional legislation[法] 国会立法Congressional Black Caucus国会黑人核心小组congress petition movement国会请愿运动congressional investigator国会调查员Congress is in gridlock.国会因意见分歧而陷入僵局。Congress of Democrats Party民主者大会党Congress of American Unions美国国会Congressional Budget Office国会预算办公室Congress axed the budget.国会大刀阔斧地削减预算。Congress of Racial Equality种族平等协会

1. Taxpayers got relief by turning the heat on their congressmen.
   纳税人采用向国会议员施加压力的办法来获得减税。
2. Some congressmen are uneasy about the government's pro- russian tilt in foreign policy.
   有些国会议员对政府外交政策上的亲俄倾向感到不安。
3. 17 Congressmen were absent at the Congressional roll call.
   国会点名时发现有17个议员缺席。