The Murdochs were questioned by a House of Commons committee on Culture, Media, and Sport.
默多克父子在英国议会的文化、媒体和体育调查委员会回答问题。
Mr. Smith had a very important meeting at the House of Commons and had toget there but no one could take him.
史密斯先生要到下院参加一个非常重要的会议，必须赶到那儿，可是没人能送他去。
For many, this floating pavilion, claimed on parliamentary expenses by a Conservative knight of the shires, revealed something rotten about the House of Commons.
这个悬浮式的楼阁是一位保守党的郡爵士用议会的款项购下的，这个事件掀开了英国下院腐化篇章的一角。
A bill in the House of Commons would give the neediest old people care in their homes free of charge, if it passes before Parliament is dissolved.
如果在国会解散前，下院的一项议案获得通过，将使最贫困的老人享受免费的家庭护理。
She went on to earn her Ph.D., teach in the international medical program, present work to the House of Commons, and become a visiting scholar at Harvard University.
她攻读了哲学博士学位，在国际医学项目组任教，在英国下议院任职，又是哈佛大学的访问学者。
His authority was founded on his mastery of the House of Commons, which he achieved using a mixture of "authority, charm and menace".
他用权威，魅力和威胁控制住下议院，从而建立起自己的威信。
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.
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。
In Ludlow market, shoppers declared that they did not care how large new constituencies were, if a smaller House of Commons saved money.
在勒德罗市场，消费者已经表示如果规模更小的下议院可以帮他们省钱，他们并不关心新选区的规模。
In a debate in the House of Commons on June 16th, one MP said a colleague had spent four hours processing a claim for petrol.
6月16日，在下议院的一场争辩中，下议院一名议员说一名工作人员花四小时起草他们浪费汽油方面的起诉书。
Speaking before the House of Commons, Mr. Brown said since British military operations in Iraq have ended, the time had come for a thorough inquiry into the war.
布朗在下议院讲话时说，既然英国在伊拉克的军事任务已经结束，现在是对战争进行彻底调查的时候了。
As elections to the European Parliament, unlike those to the House of Commons, are conducted under a system of proportional representation, voting for outsiders can bring them a real reward.
因为欧洲议会的选举与英国下议院不用，采用的是比例代表制，给靠边党投票能带来真正的回报。
In the week when Britain's House of Commons returns from its summer holiday, here is a reminder that austerity will not be much fun.
对于一周后英国下议院后暑期假期后的重开，这是一个提醒：紧缩政策并不那么有趣。
Cromwell supported the creation of an other house in Parliament, which would consist of 40 to 70 people to be chosen by him and then approved by the Commons - a house of Lords in all but name.
克伦威尔主张国会设立另一议院包括40至70人由他选任并经下议院批准——实质等同上议院不过名衔有别。
A day later, back in the House of Commons, he was still awkward.
一天后，在下议院里他依然尴尬笨拙。
On March 17th the House of Commons approved a bill to make most of those on out-of-work benefits take steps towards getting a job.
3月17日，众议院通过一项法案，为的是推动大部分领取失业救济金的人找到工作。
The couple's separation was announced in December 1992 by British Prime Minister John Major, who read a statement from the royal family to the House of Commons.
1992年12月，英国首相约翰梅杰宣读一份来自皇室家族的声明，向下议院宣布了这对夫妇的离异。
An August report by the House of Commons' defense committee shines a harsh light on this.
一份下议院防务委员会八月份的报告中明确的指出这一点。
Since 1980 the courts have been permitted to look at Hansard (the official report of the debates and proceedings in the House of Commons) as an external aid to the construction of a statute.
自1980年起，法庭被允许参阅《汉萨德议会纪事》(下议院会议及辩论的官方报告)，将其作为解释制定法的外部辅助手段之一。
"A libel tending to asperse or vilify the house of Commons" (Letters of Junius).
“倾向于诋毁、中伤众议院的诽谤言论”(米尼·厄斯的信件)。
A child of the House of Commons, he became in time its father.
他是众议院的后裔，后来却成为众议院元老。
My unusual choice had been vindicated by the results, although he had still much to learn as a newcomer in the House of Commons.
尽管他作为下院中的一位新人还有许多有待学习的事，但是我这次不平凡的当选，从后来的结果看，是适得其人的。
The Speaker of the House of Commons often has to maintain order with a strong hand.
下院的发言人常常不得不用强硬手段维持秩序。
A law approved in February cuts the seats in the British House of Commons from 650 to 600.
2月分出台的一项法律把下议院议员席位数量由650削减到600。
After a long debate, the House of Commons approved the bill.
经过长时间的辩论，下议院通过了议案。
An electoral district is a geographical area represented by a member of the House of Commons.
选区是一个下议院议员所代表的一个地域上的地方。
An electoral district is a geographical area represented by a member of the House of Commons.
选区是一个下议院议员所代表的一个地域上的地方。
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