1. | [c] 立法机构；会议；议会a group of people who have been elected to meet together regularly and make decisions or laws for a particular region or country |
state/legislative/federal/local assemblies 州众议院；立法会议；联邦╱地方议会 | |
Power has been handed over to provincial and regional assemblies. 权力已移交给省和地区议会。 | |
The national assembly has voted to adopt the budget. 国民议会已表决通过预算。 | |
the California Assembly 美国加利福尼亚州众议院 | |
the UN General Assembly 联合国大会 |
2. | [u][c] 集会；（统称）集会者the meeting together of a group of people for a particular purpose; a group of people who meet together for a particular purpose |
They were fighting for freedom of speech and freedom of assembly. 他们为言论自由和集会自由而斗争。 | |
He was to address a public assembly on the issue. 他要对公众集会发表演说谈论这个问题。 | |
an assembly point(= a place where people have been asked to meet) 集会地点 |
3. | [c][u] （全校师生的）晨会，朝会a meeting of the teachers and students in a school, usually at the start of the day, to give information, discuss school events or say prayers together |
4. | [u] 装配；组装；总成the process of putting together the parts of sth such as a vehicle or piece of furniture |
Putting the bookcase together should be a simple assembly job. 组装书橱应该是个简单的装配活。 | |
a car assembly plant 汽车装配厂 |
