assembly
英 [ə'semblɪ]
美 [ə'sɛmbli]
CET4 TEM4 考 研 TOEFL CET6
1、as- "to" + sembl- "gather, together; 解读：物以类聚" + -y(原后缀为-ee，由于-y与-ee发音相同，然后替换而来).
2、含义：a gathering of persons, a group gathered for some purpose.
- assembly (n.)
- c. 1300, "a gathering of persons, a group gathered for some purpose," from Old French as(s)emblee "assembly, gathering; union, marriage," noun use of fem. past participle of assembler "to assemble" (see assemble). Meaning "gathering together" is recorded from early 15c.; that of "act of assembling parts or objects" is from 1914, as is assembly line. School sense is recorded from 1932.
- 1. Several proposals are under consideration by the state assembly.
- 有几个提案州议会正在讨论中。
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- 2. The present assembly will be dissolved on April 30th.
- 现在的议会将于4月30日解散。
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- 3. Sovereign power will continue to lie with the Supreme People's Assembly.
- 最高统治权仍然掌握在最高人民会议手中。
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- 4. Last year the millionth truck rolled off the assembly line.
- 去年，第100万台卡车驶下流水线。
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- 5. The provincial assembly were deaf to all pleas for financial help.
- 省议会对所有的经济救助请求都充耳不闻。
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