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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++back·bench /ˌbækˈbentʃ◂/ adjective [only before noun] British English  a backbench Member of Parliament is an ordinary British Member of Parliament who does not have an important official position 〔英国议会议员〕后座席位的 He has the support of a lot of backbench MPs. 他有不少后座议员的支持。 a backbench revolt 一次后座议员的反抗
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backbench
backbench /ˌbækˈbentʃ◂/ adjective [only before noun] British English
a backbench Member of Parliament is an ordinary British Member of Parliament who does not have an important official position:
    He has the support of a lot of backbench MPs.
    a backbench revolt