elections

英 [ɪˈlɛkʃənz] 美 [ɪˈlɛkʃənz]

n.  选举,推选(尤指从政); 当选
election的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR 选举;推举
    An election is a process in which people vote to choose a person or group of people to hold an official position.
    1. ...the first fully free elections for more than fifty years...
      50多年来第一次完全自由的选举
    2. During his election campaign he promised to put the economy back on its feet...
      在竞选活动中,他承诺恢复经济活力。
    3. The final election results will be announced on Friday...
      星期五将公布最终选举结果。
    4. Many residents say they have little or no idea who's standing for election.
      很多居民说他们几乎不知道谁在竞选。
  2. N-UNCOUNT 当选;选举获胜
    The election of a particular person or group of people is their success in winning an election.
    1. ...the election of the Labour government in 1964.
      1964年工党政府当选
    2. ...his election as president...
      他当选总统
    3. The Democrat candidate is the favorite to win election.
      民主党候选人最有希望赢得选举。

双语例句

  1. The country's election commission has advanced the date of parliamentary elections by three days.
    该国的选举委员会将议会选举日期提前了3天。
  2. The president agreed to amend the constitution and allow multi-party elections
    总统同意修订宪法,允许多党选举。
  3. This provided a pretext for the authorities to cancel the elections
    这给当局取消此次选举提供了借口。
  4. In past presidential elections, Missouri has been a barometer of the rest of the country
    在过去的总统选举中,密苏里州一直是国内其他州的晴雨表。
  5. They will be able to choose their own leaders in democratic elections
    他们将能够通过民主选举选择自己的领导人。
  6. It was vital that the elections should be free of coercion or intimidation.
    选举中不应有强迫或恐吓行为,这一点至关重要。
  7. He quickly won his party's nomination to contest the elections.
    他很快获得了本党提名,角逐大选。
  8. These elections, you could almost say, are a dress rehearsal for the real elections.
    你几乎可以说,这些选举是真正选举前的一次彩排。
  9. It's believed the conditions in which the elections are being held are too favourable to the government.
    人们认为举行选举的条件对政府过于有利。
  10. There are signs that the new party aims to field candidates in elections scheduled for February next year.
    有迹象表明新党意欲推举候选人参加定于明年2月举行的选举。
  11. His future as prime minister depends on the outcome of the elections
    他能否继续坐在首相的位子上取决于选举的结果。
  12. The country will hold democratic elections within a year
    该国将在一年之内举行民主选举。
  13. It is not surprising they did so badly in last year's elections.
    他们在去年选举中如此糟糕的表现并不奇怪。
  14. Ruling parties have lost ground in national and local elections.
    执政党在全国和地区选举中均败北。
  15. The issue of land reform was one that dominated Hungary's parliamentary elections.
    土地改革是左右匈牙利议会选举的主要问题。
  16. Despite the violence that preceded the elections, reports say that polling was orderly and peaceful.
    尽管选举前发生了暴力事件,报道说投票得以和平有序地进行。
  17. He argued that local councils which overspend should be forced to face fresh elections.
    他主张应当迫使财政超支的地方政务委员会重新进行选举。
  18. The elections may prove to be pivotal in Colombia's political history.
    这一选举可能成为哥伦比亚政治史上关键的一次。
  19. The polls have closed in the Pakistan parliamentary elections.
    巴基斯坦议会选举投票已结束。
  20. Elections were postponed the day before polling was due to take place.
    在预定进行投票的前一天选举被延期。
  21. Jackson had been a major power-broker in the 1988 Presidential elections.
    杰克逊是1988年总统选举中举足轻重的权力经纪人。
  22. Multi-party elections are scheduled for sometime next year but many doubt that this is a realistic goal
    多党选举计划在明年某个时间进行,但是许多人怀疑这个目标是否现实。
  23. The elections were a step in the right direction, but there is a lot more to be done.
    举行选举是迈出了正确的一步,但仍有很多事情要做。
  24. Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption.
    反对派领导人说,选举中存在舞弊现象。
  25. She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.
    她承担了监督选举的艰巨任务。
  26. Shocked by the results of the elections, they now want to challenge the validity of the vote
    选举结果令他们很震惊,他们现在要对选举的可信性提出质疑。
  27. Two-thirds of the national electorate had the chance to vote in these elections
    全国选民的2/3有机会在这些选举中投票。
  28. A group of MPs is still wrangling with the government over the timing of elections.
    一群下院议员仍在与政府就选举的时间安排争吵个不停。