legislature
US
UK legislature n: (lawmaking body)
SC 立法机关 lì fǎ jī guān
TC 立法機關
TC 立法機關
SC 立法团体 lì fǎ jī guān，lì fǎ tuán tǐ
The legislature wrote a new law that raises taxes.
bicameral legislature n: (two-chamber lawmaking system)
SC 两院制 liǎng yuàn zhì
TC 兩院制
TC 兩院制
All states of the U.S. but one have bicameral legislatures; Nebraska has the only single-chamber legislature.
state legislature n: (laws of a country)
SC 国家立法机构 guó jiā lì fǎ jī gòu
state legislature n: (legislative power of state)
SC 州立法机关
unicameral legislature n: (single-chamber lawmaking system) (国家只设一个单一的议院行使职权的制度)
SC 一院制立法机构，单院制立法机构 yí yuàn zhì lì fǎ jī gòu，dān yuàn zhì lì fǎ jī gòu