单词 | ballot |
释义 | nounverbbal·lotBrE /ˈbælət/ NAmE /ˈbælət/ noun [U , C ]the system of voting in writing and usually in secret ; an occasion on which a vote is held (无记名)投票选举;投票表决◆ The chairperson is chosen by secret ballot . 主席是通过无记名投票选举产生的。◆ The union cannot call a strike unless it holds a ballot of members . 工会未经会员投票表决不得发动罢工。electionvote ⬥ poll ⬥ referendum ⬥ ballotThese are all words for an event in which people choose a representative or decide sth by voting.以上各词均表示选举或投票表决。electionan occasion on which people officially choose a political representative or government by voting指选举、推选,尤指政治选举:◆Who did you vote for in the last election?上次选举中你把票投给了谁?votean occasion on which a group of people vote for sb/sth指投票、选举、表决:◆They took a vote on who should go first.他们以投票方式决定谁先走。poll(journalism新闻) the process of voting in an election(新闻)指选举投票、计票:◆They suffered a defeat at the polls.他们在投票选举中惨遭失败。referenduman occasion on which all the adults in a country can vote on a particular issue指全民投票、全民公决ballotthe system of voting by marking an election paper, especially in secret; an occasion on which a vote is held尤指无记名投票选举、投票表决:◆The leader will be chosen by secret ballot.领导人将通过无记名投票选举产生。NOTEBallot is usually used about a vote within an organization rather than an occasion on which the public vote. * ballot 通常用于机构内部的选举,而非公众的投票选举。Patternsa national/local election/vote/poll/referendum/ballotto have/hold/conduct a(n) election/vote/poll/referendum/ballotVoting in elections在选举中投票Running for election参加选举conduct/hold an election/a referendum举行选举/全民公决(especiallyNAmE ) run for office/election/governor/mayor/president/the White House竞选公职;参加竞选;竞选州长/市长/总统/美国总统(especiallyBrE ) stand for election/office/Parliament/the Labour Party/a second term参加竞选;竞选公职/议会议员;当工党候选人;竞选连任hold/call/contest a general/national election举行/要求/角逐大选/全国选举launch/run a presidential election campaign开始总统竞选活动support/back a candidate支持候选人sway/convince/persuade voters/the electorate说服选民/全体选民appeal to/attract/woo/target (NAmE ) swing voters/ (BrE ) floating voters吸引游离选民;寻求游离选民的支持;瞄准游离选民fix/rig/steal an election/the vote操纵选举;暗中舞弊获取选票Voting投票go to/be turned away from (especiallyBrE ) a polling station/ (NAmE ) a polling place去/被拒绝进入投票站投票cast a/your vote/ballot (for sb)投(某人)一票vote for the Conservative candidate/the Democratic party投票给保守党候选人/民主党mark/spoil your ballot paper在选票上做标记;投废票count (BrE ) the postal votes/ (especiallyNAmE ) the absentee ballots清点邮寄选票数go to/be defeated at the ballot box去投票箱投票;竞选失败get/win/receive/lose votes赢得/失去选票get/win (60% of) the popular/black/Hispanic/Latino/Muslim vote赢得大众/黑人/拉美裔/穆斯林 (60%) 的选票win the election/(in the US) the primaries/a seat in Parliament/a majority/power赢得大选/(美国的)初选/议会中的一个席位/多数票/权力lose an election/the vote/your majority/your seat在选举中失败;失去多数人的支持/席位win/come to power in a landslide (victory) (= with many more votes than any other party)以压倒多数的选票获胜/掌权elect/re-elect sb (as) mayor/president/an MP/senator/congressman/congresswoman选举/再度选举某人为市长/总统/议员/参议员/国会议员/国会女议员Taking power掌权be sworn into office/in as president宣誓就职/就任总统take/administer (in the US) the oath of office(美国)宣誓就职;听取就职宣誓swear/take (in the UK) an/the oath of allegiance(英国)宣誓效忠give/deliver (in the US) the president's inaugural address发表(美国)总统就职演说take/enter/hold/leave office就职;任职;离职appoint sb (as) ambassador/governor/judge/minister任命某人为大使/州长/法官/部长form a government/a cabinet组建政府/内阁serve two terms as prime minister/in office任两届总理;两届任职 ➡ collocations ateconomy , politics (BrE alsoˈballot paper ) [C ]the piece of paper on which sb marks who they are voting for 选票◆ What percentage of eligible voters cast their ballots ? 合资格选民的投票率是多少?the ballot [sing. ]the total number of votes in an election (选举中的)投票总数◆ She won 58 .8% of the ballot . 她赢得了投票总数的 58.8%。 ➡ see also pollnoun (3 ) ballot , closed shop , collective bargaining , industrial action , labour , picket , protest , representative , strike , union bal·lotBrE /ˈbælət/ NAmE /ˈbælət/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they ballot BrE /ˈbælət/ NAmE /ˈbælət/ present simple - he / she / it ballots BrE /ˈbæləts/ NAmE /ˈbæləts/ past simple balloted BrE /ˈbælətɪd/ NAmE /ˈbælətɪd/ past participle balloted BrE /ˈbælətɪd/ NAmE /ˈbælətɪd/ -ing form balloting BrE /ˈbælətɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈbælətɪŋ/ [T ]~sb (on sth )to ask sb to vote in writing and secretly about sth 要求某人(对某事)无记名投票SYN poll◆ The union balloted its members on the proposed changes . 工会要求会员对所提议的变革进行无记名投票。[I ]to vote secretly about sth 进行无记名投票◆ The workers balloted for a strike . 工人对是否罢工进行无记名投票表决。 |
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