Experience shows that formal votes and veto rights in EU summits do not offer complete protection. The EU is a club, not a parliament.
经验表明，欧盟峰会上正式的投票与否决权并不会提供完全地保护。
Not until the war France in 1697 did William III persuade Parliament to create a professional standing army, and Parliaments price for doing so was to keep the army under tight legislative control.
直到1697年的法国战争，威廉三世才说服国会建立一支专业的常备军，而国会这样做的代价是将军队置于严格的立法控制之下。
Mrs. Sahlin, who had three children as a member of Parliament with her husband sharing the leave, knows that this measure is not necessarily popular.
有三个孩子的萨林女士是国会议员，和丈夫分享产假的她知道这项措施一开始也许不会获得广泛赞同。
It is not surprising that investors and credit-rating agencies view the prospect of a hung parliament with alarm, fearing that the lack of firm leadership will delay fiscal retrenchment.
这就不奇怪投资者和客户信贷分类机构警惕的看待一个无任何党派占明显多数的议会的前景，他们害怕稳固的领导能力的缺乏将推迟财政紧缩。
Mrs Merkel has told the German parliament that she is not sure a deal can be reached.
默克尔夫人曾告知德国国会她对是否能达成一个共识并无把握。
He insists he will not sign off on a Lisbon treaty, which has already been ratified by the Czech parliament.
尽管《里斯本条约》已经得到捷克议会的批准，但他拒绝签字让它生效。
Yet for all this, the deal does not need to pass a vote in India's Parliament.
然而，该协议并不需要在印度议会进行投票。
A Peruvian activist, Jorge Bracamonte, ran for a seat in the Andean Parliament last year, not so much to win (he didn't) but in order to campaign against homophobia.
秘鲁活跃分子JorgeBracamonte去年竞选一个在安第斯议会的席位，并不是为了赢(他也没有赢)而是为了发动一场对同性恋恐惧症的战役。
He suggested the parliament might not meet a deadline to approve the measures by the end of the month.
他暗示国会有可能不会在最后期限——这个月底批准以上措施。
The new group will have the appearance of purposefulness, including a secretariat in Ecuador and a parliament in Bolivia, but not much more than that.
这个新组织有实体机构，包括设在厄瓜多尔的秘书处和设在玻利维亚的议会，但是也仅此而已。
She says banning her will not make much of a difference because she cannot be a member of parliament anyway.
她说，禁止她从政不会有任何意义，因为她无论如何都不可能担任国会议员。
It IS not often that a national parliament debates and approves a four-year economic and financial framework within a single working week.
一个国民议会用了一周辩论就通过了四年的经济金融规划，这并不多见。
Yet it was Fukuda, not the former defence minister, who emerged victorious on a night when Japan's voters sent more women to parliament that at any time in the country's history.
然而是福田，而不是这位前防卫大臣，在日本选民选举了该国史上最多女议员的那个夜晚，获得了重大胜利。
Not that that will relieve the pressure on Mr Berlusconi when parliament reconvenes in September. Sooner or later, he may want to go to the polls for a renewed mandate.
这一点也不会让贝卢斯科尼觉得当9月国会重新召集之后自己的压力能有所减轻，他迟早会被迫要求国会投票对他重新进行授权。
the politicians felt obliged to show the markets that a plan that many had seen as flawed from the outset would not be further diluted in the course of a long passage through parliament.
政客们觉得有必要表明，虽然在许多人看来财政紧缩计划从出台伊始就是个错误，但即使这样，此计划也不能再无休止的淹没在国会讨论中了。
Elections are not for another two-and-a-half years; nobody can dissolve parliament and call new ones except parliament itself.
在2年半内，不会有下一次选举；除非议会自己愿意，也没有人能解散议会并下令新的选举。
Mr Darling has set out a plan to achieve this, but it lacks detail and will not be completed until 2017-18, well after the next parliament must end.
达林先生已经为实现这个目标制定了计划，但是还没有具体细节并且要到2017- 2018年才能完成，到那时下一届大选早已结束。
Approval for such a bill from the Parliament would not only benefit the textile industry but also the small and medium-scale enterprises, especially in support and service sectors.
这种议会法案的审批将不仅有利于纺织服装行业，而且特别有利于支持服务型部门的中小型规模的企业。
Guy Verhofstadt from Belgium is a member of the European parliament. He does not think the measure will pass.
来自比利时的居伊·伏思达是欧洲议会成员，他认为这样措施无法通过。
A report by an influential committee of British Parliament said many of the allegations were not credible.
一个有影响力的英国议会委员会报告称，许多指控是不实的。
Whether or not a statutory instrument must be laid before Parliament depends upon whether such a procedure is required by the statute under which the relevant powers were delegated.
一份行政立法性文件是否要提交到议会，则视制定机关授予相关权力的制定法对此是否有程序上的要求而定。
It is of course possible that, if he wins, he may be true to his promises and convoke a Parliament for all China; but it is at least equally possible that he may not.
这当然是可能的，如果他获胜，他可能是正确的，他的承诺，并召集所有中国一个议会，但它至少是同样有可能，他可能不会。
So, at the end of a typically bombastic speech in parliament, Mr Rajapaksa said he proposed not to extend it.
因此，MahindaRajapaksa在国会发表夸大演说结束前，表示他不会提出延长紧急状态。
As a result, not being a backbencher but leaving parliament is the right thing to do.
至于此事的结果，我相信辞去后座议员、离开国会是我应该做的正确决定。
As a result, not being a backbencher but leaving parliament is the right thing to do.
至于此事的结果，我相信辞去后座议员、离开国会是我应该做的正确决定。
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