We objected strongly but were outvoted 我们强烈表示反对,但还是被否决了。
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。
Twice his colleagues have outvoted him. 他的同事已经两次否决了他的建议。
I sggested we should go for a pizza, but I was outvoted so we went for a curry. 我提议我们去吃比萨饼,但是没几个人赞成,所以我们去吃了咖喱菜。
A year later, the newly elected Scottish National party government tried to withdraw funding but was outvoted in parliament. 1年后,新当选的苏格兰民族党(ScottishNationalparty)政府试图收回资金,但遭到议会否决。
Richard and David tried to get the question put on the agenda but they were heavily outvoted. 理查德和戴维极力想把问题列入议程,但遭多数票否决。
The proposal was outvoted by four votes to three. 那项建议以四比三遭到否决。
One recent Pew opinion poll showed 80 per cent support in Egypt for the idea that adulterers should be stoned, the kind of figure that bolsters the fears of those who worry that Facebook Egypt will be outvoted by fundamentalist Egypt. 有人担忧埃及的Facebook阶层在投票时会被原教旨主义者压倒。皮尤(Pew)近期一次民意调查显示,有80%埃及人支持通奸者应受石刑惩罚的主张。此类数据会加剧这种担忧。
Britain was heavily outvoted on the issue. 英国在这个问题上的投票中惨败。
His proposal was outvoted by10 votes to8. 他的提案以10比8票被否决。
We were outvoted by the senior citizens in the community. 社区老年人以多数票击败了我们。
Certainly, for anyone with a sense of history, the sight of the German representative on the ECB being isolated and outvoted should be chilling. 当然,任何对历史有点感悟的人都知道,如果欧洲央行中德国代表的意见受到孤立、并遭多数票否决,后果应该是令人不寒而栗的。