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选举 (選舉)

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  • [xuǎnjǔ]
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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

选举 [xuǎnjǔ]
  1. 1. verb elect

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

选举 [xuǎnjǔ]
  1. 1. elect
    选举结果
    election results (or returns)
    选举单位
    electoral unit
    选举程序
    electoral procedure (or proceedings)
    无记名投票选举
    elect by secret ballot
  2. 2. noun election; voting

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

选举 [xuǎnjǔ]
  1. 1. 用投票或举手等表决方式选出代表或领导人
    人民代表是选举产生的。

Examples

常委由代表大会选举或者罢免。
Members of the standing committee are elected and subject to recall by the congress.
这次选举他只得了五票。
He only received (or got) 5 votes at the election.
大会主席宣布选举结果后,全场顿时沸腾起来。
When the chairman announced the election results, the whole assembly clapped and cheered.
换届选举
end-of-term (regular) election; elect successors
基层选举
elections at the basic level
选举结果已经揭晓。
The result of the election has been published.
他等着选举的结果,像热锅上的蚂蚁。
He was waiting for the results of the elections, restless as an ant on a hot pan.
宣布选举无效
nullify an election
该党在议会选举中失去了十五席。
That party lost 15 seats in the parliamentary election.

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