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frontbencher

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Parliaments
front·bench·er /ˌfrʌntˈbentʃə◂ $ -ər◂/ noun [countable]  PGPsomeone who sits on a front bench in the British parliament 〔英国议会中的〕前座议员 backbencher
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frontbencherShe is also one of the few Labour frontbenchers with ministerial experience, having been a junior Education Minister.
front·bench·er nounChineseSyllable
someone a bench in British parliament Corpus who on front sits the


frontbencher
frontbencher /ˌfrʌntˈbentʃə◂ $ -ər◂/ noun [countable]
someone who sits on a front bench in the British parliament ⇨ backbencher


front·bench·erBrE /ˌfrʌntˈbentʃə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌfrʌntˈbentʃər/ 🔊 nounan important member of the government or the opposition in the British parliament, who sits in the front rows of seats (英国议会中的)前座议员   compare backbencher