the Library of Congress
noun /ðə ˌlaɪbrəri əv ˈkɒŋɡres/, /ðə ˌlaɪbri əv ˈkɒŋɡres/
/ðə ˌlaɪbreri əv ˈkɑːŋɡrəs/
[singular]- the US national library
(美国)国会图书馆 CultureThe Library of Congress was established by the US Congress in 1800 and is on Independence Avenue in Washington, DC. The library has the right to receive two copies of every US work published with a copyright.