lame-duck session

常见例句

Congress is returning for a lame-duck session with plans to pass a spending bill in the $100 billion range.
议会将召开“跛脚鸭国会会议(新旧总统交接的国会会议——译者注)”，计划通过大约1000亿美元的开支议案。
[color=#000000]As the lame-duck session gets under way, both parties will elect their leaders for the new Congress, which convenes in early January.
[color=#000000]随着跛脚鸭会议的进行，共和党与民主党将会选举他们各自的领袖来组成新的国会，这将会在1月份早些时候进行。
You would think it was some other president who four months ago touted as a famous victory the spending increase he pushed through the lame-duck session of the previous Congress.
好似那个在四个月前吹嘘自己，通过上一届国会的最后一次会议推动的支出增长决定，是一个多么伟大的胜利的总统，和现在根本不是同一人。

What is the President telling the congressional leaders what else he wants in the lame-duck session?
WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing
First, the Senate is not voting on any more legislation until the lame-duck session in mid-November.
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One of the more sordid moments in recent congressional history came during last December's lame-duck session.
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