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- vote
[vəut]
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1.
noun
[c]
选票
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2.
noun
the vote (votes cast) 选票总数
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3.
noun
(right to vote) 选举权
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They captured 13 per cent of the vote.
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他们获得了百分之十三的选票。
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Women have had the vote for over fifty years.
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妇女获得选举权已有五十多年了。
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4.
vt.
to vote Labour/Green {etc} 投票给工党/绿党{等}
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5.
vi.
投票
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to cast one's vote
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投票
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to put sth to the vote
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将某事交付表决
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to take a vote on sth
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就某事进行表决
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to vote to do sth
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投票决定做某事
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to vote yes/no to sth
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投票赞成/反对某事
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to be voted chairman {etc}
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被投票选为主席{等}
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to vote for sb
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投某人票
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to vote for/against sth
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投票支持/反对某事
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to vote on sth
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投票表决某事
Collins English-English Dictionary
- vote
[vəυt]
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n
an indication of choice, opinion, or will on a question, such as the choosing of a candidate, by or as if by some recognized means, such as a ballot
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10 votes for Jones
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2.
n
the opinion of a group of persons as determined by voting
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it was put to the vote
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do not take a vote
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it came to a vote
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3.
n
a body of votes or voters collectively
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the Jewish vote
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4.
n
the total number of votes cast
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the vote decreased at the last election
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5.
n
the ticket, ballot, etc, by which a vote is expressed
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6.
n
the right to vote; franchise; suffrage
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7.
n
a person regarded as the embodiment of this right
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8.
n
a means of voting, such as a ballot
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9.
n
[chiefly Brit]
a grant or other proposition to be voted upon
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10.
vb
[when tr, takes a clause as object or an infinitive]
to express or signify (one's preference, opinion, or will) (for or against some question, etc)
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to vote by ballot
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we voted that it was time to adjourn
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vote for me!
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vi.
[intr]
to declare oneself as being (something or in favour of something) by exercising one's vote
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to vote socialist
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12.
vt.
[tr; foll by into or out of, etc]
to appoint or elect (a person to or from a particular post)
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they voted him into the presidency
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he was voted out of office
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13.
vt.
[tr]
to determine the condition of in a specified way by voting
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the court voted itself out of existence
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14.
vt.
[tr]
to authorize, confer, or allow by voting
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vote us a rise
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15.
vt.
[tr]
[informal]
to declare by common opinion
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the party was voted a failure
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16.
vt.
[tr]
to influence or control the voting of
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do not try to vote us!
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17.
vt.
[Etymology]
C15: from Latin votum a solemn promise, from vovere to vow
Examples
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one's duty to vote
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投票的义务
→ duty
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to vote for a levy
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投票赞成征税(或征兵)
→ for
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a heavy vote
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一次规模大的投票
→ heavy
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a light vote
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票数不足的表决
→ light
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vote them out
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投票使他们下台
→ out
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to permit women to vote
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准许妇女选举
→ permit
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to record a vote
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把投票记录下来
→ record
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a solid vote
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全体一致的投票
→ solid
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to vote a straight ticket
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只投票支持某个政党的候选人
→ straight
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a light vote
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投票数不多
→ vote
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