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复数:votes
第三人称单数:votes
现在分词:voting
过去式:voted
过去分词:voted
词根:vote
adj.voting 投票的
n.voter 选举人,投票人;有投票权者
voting 投票;选举
v.voting 投票(vote的ing形式);选举
verb
intransitive verb
to cast or conduct a vote They encouraged everyone to vote in the presidential election. She always votes Republican/Democratic. The committee voted on the proposal. The committee voted against the proposal. The committee voted for the proposal. = The committee voted in favor of the proposal. The Senate voted 51 to 100 to pass the bill. Some representatives voted with the opposing party. The jury voted for acquittal. Who votes for going out to dinner tonight? [=who wants to go out to dinner tonight?]
The class voted by a show of hands.
to vote in a way that helps one financially "… The economy was doing well and people often vote with their pocketbooks. …"—Tara Setmayer
"… What happens if you vote with your wallet this election year? We'll look at how the numbers in the leading candidate's tax plans add up for you and the nation. …"—Gayle King
to express an opinion "Consumers vote with their dollars and corporations listen," [Bettina] Siegel tells Newsweek …—Elijah Wolfson When the restaurant changed its menu, many former customers voted with their feet.[=expressed their disapproval or dissatisfaction by leaving]
If our customers don't like our products, they will vote with their wallets/pocketbooks. [=they will not buy our products]
transitive verb
to choose, endorse, decide the disposition of, defeat, or authorize (someone or something) by vote Legislators voted the bill into law. The contestant was voted off the show. It was voted that residents will have to pay a trash collection fee. The issue was finally settled by a joint resolution … voting appropriations for the damages …—Gerald P. Fogarty The proposal was voted down. She was voted in (as vice president) last year. She was voted out (of office) last year. They were voted on/onto the committee. The proposal was voted through. [=the proposal was passed]
He was voted out of office.
to adjudge (something) by general agreement : declare
Everyone voted that it was the best tea this year.—André Bieler
to offer (something) as a suggestion : propose
I vote we all go home.
to cause (someone) to vote in a given way
to cause (something, such as a proxy vote) to be cast for or against a proposal
to vote in accordance with or in the interest of People tend to vote their pocketbooks/wallets.
vote your conscience
noun
a usually formal expression of opinion or will in response to a proposed decisionespecially: one given as an indication of approval or disapproval of a proposal, motion, or candidate for office
An Oregon City Schools operations levy appeared poised for defeat with 2,119 votes against and 1,630 votes in favor. —Kate Snyder
the total number of such expressions of opinion made known at a single time (as at an election)—usually used with theThe candidate won only 10 percent of the vote.
tallying the vote
an expression of opinion or preference that resembles a vote
a vote of support/thanks
ballot sense 1 People waited in line to cast their votes.
counting the votes
the collective opinion or verdict of a body of persons expressed by voting : the result of a vote She won by a vote of 206 to 57.
The vote was in his favor.
the right to cast a votespecifically: the right of suffrage : franchise —usually used with the
In 1920, American women won the vote.
the act or process of voting brought the question to a vote The issue never came to a vote. The referendum will be put to a vote.
Let's take a vote.
a method of voting
The amendment was passed by a voice vote.
a formal expression of a wish, will, or choice voted by a meeting
The congressional votes in January authorizing U.S. military action before the ground war began have probably set a precedent …, according to [Les] Aspin.—Don Oberdorfer
voter
the undecided votes
a group of voters with some common and identifying characteristics made appeals to the youth/independent vote
the labor vote
the whole group of people in an area who have the right to vote
Volunteers for her campaign helped get out the vote [=persuade people to go vote] on Election Day.
a proposition to be voted onespecially: a legislative money item
appropriation see also casting vote, vote of no confidence
… prisons had to be equipped and staff paid out of the annual votes for the naval services.—Olive Anderson
vote for投票赞成
vote on就…表决
vote in投票选出
right to vote投票权
vote against投票反对
majority vote多数票决
vote of confidence信任票;赞同;支持
cast a vote投票
put to the vote付诸表决
popular voten. 普选;直接投票
vote of no confidence不信任投票
casting vote决定票;决定性一票
unanimous vote全票通过或拥护
negative vote[法]反对票
vote out选举中击败
vote down否决;罢免
affirmative vote赞成票
take a vote表决
voice vote口头表决
15世纪中期,“关于提议、候选人等的正式表达意愿或选择”的意思,源自拉丁语 votum,“誓言、愿望、对神的承诺、庄严的承诺、奉献”,是 votus 的中性名词用法,是 vovere 的过去分词,意为“承诺、奉献”(参见 vow(名词))。 “某一类或类型的选民的总数”这一含义始于1888年。
投票
投票选举
Noun Middle English (Scots), from Latin votum vow, wish — more at vow
The first known use of vote was in the 15th century
vouchverb
to give a guarantee
vouch for the truth of a story
to supply supporting evidence or testimony
votiveadjective
consisting of or expressing a vow, wish, or desire
a votive prayer
vote1 of 2noun
a formal expression of opinion or will (as by ballot in an election)
the result reached by voting
ballot entry 1 sense 1
the general opinion expressed by voters
the vote is to lower taxes
the right to cast a vote : suffrage
gave women the vote
the act or process of voting
bring the issue to a vote
a method of voting
a voice vote
voter
a group of voters with a common interest or quality
the farm vote
vote2 of 2verb
to express one's wish or choice by a vote : cast a vote
to elect, decide, pass, defeat, grant, or make legal by a vote
to declare by general agreement
to put forth as a suggestion
I vote we all go home
vote1 of 2noun
a formal expression of opinion or will (as by ballot in an election)
the result reached by voting
ballot entry 1 sense 1
the general opinion expressed by voters
the vote is to lower taxes
the right to cast a vote : suffrage
gave women the vote
the act or process of voting
bring the issue to a vote
a method of voting
a voice vote
voter
a group of voters with a common interest or quality
the farm vote
vote2 of 2verb
to express one's wish or choice by a vote : cast a vote
to elect, decide, pass, defeat, grant, or make legal by a vote
to declare by general agreement
to put forth as a suggestion
I vote we all go home
voternoun
one that votes or has the legal right to vote
voternoun
one that votes or has the legal right to vote
vote1 of 2noun
a formal expression of opinion or will (as by ballot in an election)
the result reached by voting
ballot entry 1 sense 1
the general opinion expressed by voters
the vote is to lower taxes
the right to cast a vote : suffrage
gave women the vote
the act or process of voting
bring the issue to a vote
a method of voting
a voice vote
voter
a group of voters with a common interest or quality
the farm vote
vote2 of 2verb
to express one's wish or choice by a vote : cast a vote
to elect, decide, pass, defeat, grant, or make legal by a vote
to declare by general agreement
to put forth as a suggestion
I vote we all go home
1 The proposed law is debated and voted on.
被提议的法律需要通过辩论和投票.
2 The conference unanimously voted to initiate a massive countrywide antipass campaign beginning March 31 and climaxing on June 26 with a great bonfire of passes.
3 They voted on words.
他们逐字逐句表决.
4 The motion was carried by seven votes to four.
5 After Auntie had voted, we went on out the gate of the school.
6 More than a third of the senators abstained from voting.
7 On February 11, five days after the walkout had begun, the strike committee voted to end it.
8 Neither report had any lasting significance on the question of women’s right to vote.
9 They formed social groups and to demand to vote.
她们组成了社会团体,开始要求拥有选举投票权.
10 Men line up in New York City to read the argument against giving women the right to vote.
11 Seven had heard from her parents that the town council had rescheduled the vote on Amendment S for tonight.
12 I suggested putting the matter to a vote, but the chairman demurred to it.
我建议对此事投票表决,但主席表示反对。
13 I've learned not to take democracy or my vote for granted, especially having seen how elections brought on tumultuous times in Iran.
14 “How many of us are registered to vote? How many are brave enough to try?”
15 He tried to convince them that he wasn’t a defector, that he had merely been visiting family in China and was coming home to vote.
16 The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill.
白宫当场投票表决,共和党人被否决了.
17 The election in Wyoming demonstrated that women could vote and the world would go on.
18 In fact, about half of European countries allow all people behind bars to vote, while others disqualify only a small number from the polls.
19 The voting process only took me a few minutes, because I was already familiar with all of the major issues GSS had put on the ballot.
20 One was the manner in which Paul and the other leaders shifted attention away from state-level voting rights toward a constitutional amendment granting women the national right to vote.
4 认为
say take think feel hold account consider believe understand suggest count suppose fancy deem reckon esteem opine see find expect figure submit assume judge imagine gather scheme perceive contend accredit be of the opinion that
7 议事录
8 提议
offer motion suggestion instance proposal proposition overture proffer move propose put approach suggest counsel propound propone make proposed propositional offering tender make an offer introduction make advances to make a suggestion lay on the table challenge recommendation put forward bring forward float bid representation initiate broach big idea
10 投票表决
11 投票决定
14 投票数
17 赞成
complimentary affirmative right approval favor consent blessing sanction yea pro support approve indorse in favor of in the affirmative in sympathy with be sold on fall into line be on side of the fence that's right
19 投票纸
20 一致认为
23 投票总数
25 投票权
26 公认
standard licensed authorized accredited accepted received acknowledged auth. rcd. recd. a. r. admittedly doubtless concededly allowedly acknowledgment current orthodox admitted confessedly repute obvious established undisputed putative unquestioned recognize official regular vulgate licenced reception authorize
27 投票者
28 表明
indicative indication manifestation say show suggest involve mark evidence indicate reflect signal argue declare imply manifest proclaim predicate evince it goes to show speak of make a statement testify to
29 建议
address approach advice suggestion proposal steer proposition overture advisement propose recommend suggest submit advise propound propone offer recommendation counsel canvass shall instance pointer proffer suppose moot put into head rule hint bid note educate rede prescribe prescription put forward service tell advance instruct put forth
31 拨给
32 支持
supportive sympathetic favourable support assistance representation advocacy favour endorsement sympathy pro- for behind pro back second encourage advocate sustain plead endorse nurture uphold espouse countenance sympathize buttress be with on identify yourself with stick up for yourself have got back be with back up on board stand for stand by stand up for in favour be identified with in favour of stick up for have back