The judge said parliament had passed the measure without the necessary quorum.

法官表示，会未经法定的人数而通过了该措施。

Separately, Iraq's parliament failed to hold a session Saturday due to a lack of quorum.

此外，伊拉克国会没能于周六举行一场会，因为法定人数不足。

Republicans in Oregon's state Senate refused to show up for work, thus denying a quorum for a vote on a bill that would introduce a carbon cap-and-trade system.

俄勒冈州参院的共和党人”玩失踪“，导致针对一项引入碳排放限额与交易体系的法投票时未达到法定人数。

There have been political divisions within the Cabinet between the two key political blocks in Lebanon, which means that most Cabinet meetings do not have a quorum.

黎巴嫩内阁两大治集团之间存在着治纷争，就意味着内阁的大多数会都达不到法定人数。

That was the Sergeant at Arms, Ernest Garcia, who then rang the bells for the Senators to appear for a live quorum.

位宣布公告的警卫员欧内斯特·加西亚。在宣布公告后，他拉动了响铃，代表各位员可以按照法定人数参会了。

The bill called for cutting carbon emissions, but the absence of 11 Republicans denied the Senate a quorum to act.

该法吁减少碳排放，但11名共和党的缺席让参院因未达到法定人数而无法行动。

Again and again it was impossible to secure a quorum for the transaction of business.

一次又一次，不可能确保商业交易的法定人数。

And they use something called quorum sensing.

它们使用一种叫做群体感应的机制。

Yes, in fact, we are speaking literally on the day of quorum itself.

的，实际上，我们正在法定人数日当天进行次对话。

When there weren't enough commissioners in Hartford to form a quorum, those present decided to hold another session in New York City the following July, where only one commissioner turned up.

当哈特福德的委员人数不足以形成法定人数时，在场者决定于次年七月在纽约市再召开一次会，结果只有一位委员出席。

With these two officials returning to their posts, a quorum has been restored at the two agencies, allowing them to function at full strength and process cases involving federal employment disputes.

随着两位官员重返岗位，两个机构都恢复了法定人数，使它们能够全力运作并处理涉及联邦雇员纠纷的件。

Biofilm-building is governed by quorum sensing, a process by which bacteria exchange chemical messages to work out how many of their fellows are nearby, and adjust their behaviour in response.

生物膜的形成受群体感应调控，一种细菌通过交换化学信号来判断周围同类数量，并据此调整自身行为的过程。

A quorum of Adirondack chairs is about to let me know they're not… they're about to censor me, I think, not with… or give me some demerits.

法定人数的阿迪朗达克椅子会让我知道他们不… … 他们要审查我，我想，不… … 或者给我一些记过。