outvote

英 [ˌaʊtˈvəʊt] 美 [ˌaʊtˈvoʊt]

v.  得票超过

过去分词:outvoted现在分词:outvoting过去式:outvoted第三人称单数:outvotes

BNC.36570 / COCA.32577



牛津词典

verb

  1. 得票超过
    to defeat sb/sth by winning a larger number of votes
    1. His proposal was outvoted by 10 votes to 8.
      他的提案以10比8票被否决。

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 通过投票击败;以多数票击败
    If you are outvoted, more people vote against what you are suggesting than vote for it, so that your suggestion is defeated.
    1. They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority...
      他们被救国阵线以多数票否决后,退席以示抗议。
    2. Twice his colleagues have outvoted him.
      他的同事已经两次否决了他的建议。

双语例句

  1. They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority
    他们被救国阵线以多数票否决后,退席以示抗议。
  2. Twice his colleagues have outvoted him.
    他的同事已经两次否决了他的建议。
  3. And the larger nations, like Germany, France and Italy, might well resent the power of representatives from much smaller nations to outvote them on monetary policy.
    在制定货币政策时,德国、法国和意大利等大国可能也不愿让小国的代表在表决中压倒他们。
  4. In Egypt, the young could easily outvote the elderly.
    在埃及,年轻人可以轻而易举地通过投票击败老年人。
  5. African, Arab or Asian countries, or indeed Europeans voting en bloc, can easily outvote the United States.
    但是由于“一国一票”,非洲、阿拉伯或亚洲国家,甚至欧洲国家集体投票可以轻易地胜过美国。

英英释义

verb

  1. defeat by a majority of votes
    1. The Democrats outvoted the Republicans