上议院被称为参议院，拥有100个席位，平均分配给巴基斯坦的四个州。
The upper house is called the Senate which has 100 seats equally distributed among the four provinces of Pakistan.
两位参议员在上议院各代表一个州。
波兰同时选举其国会的下议院和上议院。
Poland elects both its lower and upper houses of parliament.
他是这一法案决定性的第60票，在上议院的100个席位中。
His was the decisive 60th vote for the bill in the 100-seat Senate.
谈判者曾经大量介入上议院的版本，这一版本限制较少，美国将受到国际贸易委员会的限制。
Negotiators were largely going with a Senate version that is much less restrictive, saying the US would abide by its international trade commitments.
同年，联合王国上议院科学技术专门委员会的一份报告建议对深静脉血栓形成的风险进行研究。
In the same year, a report from the Select Committee on Science and Technology of the United Kingdom House of Lords recommended research into the risk of DVT.
默克尔夫人的联盟可能失去对州议会和德国上议院的控制。
Mrs Merkel's coalition might lose control of the state legislature and Germany's upper house.
去年上议院选举前，菅直人先生突然提到提高消费税的问题，选民在投票时惩罚了DPJ。
When, ahead of upper-house elections last year, Mr Kan unexpectedly discussed a tax increase, voters punished the DPJ at the ballot box.
议会的最重要的部分是上议院。
And the most important part of Parliament was the House of Lords.
1922年，她的案例送交上议院特权委员会审理。初时判决对她有利，但裁决很快出现逆转。
Her case was referred to the House of Lords Committee for Privileges and was heard in 1922. Initially the Committee found in her favour but this decision was soon reversed.
英国的上议院则有相反的偏好，据推测其大多数成员是由功勋来指定的。
Britain's House of Lords, most of whose members are appointed supposedly on merit, has the opposite bias.
大部分上议院成员反对改变。
由自民党(LDP)领导的反对派威胁使用上议院的多数席位阻碍明年财政预算的通过。
The opposition, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), threatens to use its upper-house majority to block bills needed to finance next year's budget.
第一，这次选举是选上议院议员而不是下议院议员，而且选举程序怪异的恪守堪称英国臭名昭著的灵活的法制体系。
First, the vote was for a new member of the House of Lords rather than the Commons, and by an odd procedure that strains even Britain's notoriously elastic constitutional arrangements.
有官员建议教授上议院的议员如何玩像“愤怒的小鸟”之类的电脑游戏，以提高他们(操作电脑等)的技术。
Officials have suggested teaching the noble lords how to play games such as Angry Birds to improve their technological know-how.
DPJ的上议院选举宣言只字不提这项税收。
The DPJ's manifesto for the upper-house elections bore no mention of the levy.
尽管Wilder先生没有出席，但该片还是在上议院如期放映。
The Lords screening went ahead as planned, despite Mr Wilder's non-attendance.
明年7月的上议院选举将会衡量这一点。
A measure of that will come in July, with upper-house elections.
自民党在上议院的大败就是惩罚。
这也就意味着哈珀可以通过提名上议院议员直接控制委员会，他的保守党随时可能成为上议院内的多数党。
That will also allow Mr Harper to gain immediate control of committees in the appointed Senate, where his Conservatives are poised to become the biggest party.
然而现在命运安排由他来掌管上议院，他认为有义务来管理。
Yet now that "destiny" has put him at its helm, he feels a duty to act.
本周这一精美复杂的论断在上议院被重新审议，而且还是以两种不同的方式。
That fine and difficult judgment is being revisited this week in the House of Lords, in two different ways.
现在需要有人站出来决定上议院的权力是什么。
Now all that's needed is someone to work out what its powers should be.
根据牛津大学的数据，至少有117名校友在2010年当选国会议员，另有140多名校友进入上议院。
According to the university, at least 117 alumni were elected to parliament in 2010 and more than 140 sit in the House of Lords.
(但是也)存在几个在上议院值得尊敬的反对意见，特别是约翰·麦凯恩在通过利用拷问上的干涉。
There have been a few honourable exceptions in the upper chamber, notably John McCain's interventions on the use of torture.
自1977年退休两年之后，彼得.希尔.诺顿就被授予男爵爵位以及上议院议员职位。
Two years after his retirement in 1977, Peter Hill-Norton was made Baron and a member of the House of Lords.
上议院有39个议席。
在五月的时候，上议院曾拒绝通过一项可能会使医生有权限用安乐死结束病痛婴儿生命的法案。
And in May the House of Lords halted passage of a bill that would have given doctors some scope to help grownups to die.
如果他加以拒绝，自民党(ldp)也许会在上议院对他横加指责，达到类似的结果。
If he resists, the LDP might censure him in the upper house, producing a similar outcome.
患有多发性硬化症的黛比·普尔蒂，在上议院寻求明确法律。
Debbie Purdy, who has multiple sclerosis, is seeking to clarify the law in the House of Lords.
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