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MP

noun
🔊/ˌem ˈpiː/
🔊/ˌem ˈpiː/
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  1. a person who has been elected to represent the people of a particular area in a parliament (the abbreviation for ‘Member of Parliament’) 议员（全写为 Member of Parliament，经选举在议会中代表某一选区者）
    • Michael Phillips MP下院议员迈克尔 · 菲利普斯
    • Write to your local MP to protest.给你们地区的议员写信抗议。🔊🔊
    • Conservative/Labour MPs议会中的保守党／工党议员
    • the MP for Oxford East代表牛津东区的议员
    CultureEach British MP represents one of the 650 constituencies into which England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are divided for general elections or by-elections. The person elected to be a Member of Parliament in an election is the one who is given the most votes.note at election
    see also Euro-MP
    Extra Examples
    • For many years she was MP for Bristol East.多年来，她一直担任布里斯托尔东区议员。
    • The plan is opposed by the city's Conservative MP.该计划遭到该市保守党议员的反对。
    • You should write to your MP about it.你应该给你们选区的议员写信反映这事。
    Topics Politicsb1, Jobsb1
  2. a member of the military police宪兵