vote

单词音标

vote音标[vәut]

汉语翻译

n. 投票, 选举, 选票, 表决, 选举权, 得票数

vi. 投票, 选举

vt. 投票选举, 投票决定, 公认, 使投票

相关词组:

vote of thanks

vote for sb

vote against sb

vote down

vote in

vote out

vote through

vote sb out

词型变化

名词:voter动词过去式:voted过去分词:voted现在分词:voting第三人称单数:votes形容词:votable

英语解释

名词 vote:

a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative

同义词：ballot, voting, balloting

the opinion of a group as determined by voting

a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment

同义词：right to vote, suffrage

a body of voters who have the same interests

the total number of votes cast

同义词：voter turnout

动词 vote:

express one\'s preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote

express one\'s choice or preference by vote

express a choice or opinion

be guided by in voting

bring into existence or make available by vote

例句

He became a citizen, thereby gaining the right to vote.

他成为公民，并因此获得了选举权。

A large vote was polled.

投票踊跃。

I suggested putting the matter to a vote, but the chairman demurred to it.

我建议对此事投票表决，但主席表示反对。

Parliament voted the bill through without a debate.

国会未经辩论就投票通过了这项法案。

At the end of the meeting, a vote was taken on the motion.

会议结束前对该项提议进行了表决。

详细解释

vote

n.（名词）

A formal expression of preference for a candidate for office or for a proposed resolution of an issue.

选举：对于某个职务候选人或某件问题的解决方法的赞同的正式表达

A means by which such a preference is made known, such as a raised hand or a marked ballot.

投票，表决：这种赞同被表达出来的方式，如举手或有记号的选票

The number of votes cast in an election or to resolve an issue:

投票总数：在一次选举或决定一个问题时所投的票数：

例句：

a heavy vote in favor of the bill.

赞成议案的压倒多数

A group of voters alike in some way:

选民，选区：在某些方面的相同的一组投票者：

例句：

the Black vote; the rural vote.

黑人选票；农村选票

The act or process of voting:

投票：投票的行为或过程：

例句：

took a vote on the issue.

在这个问题上采取投票

The result of an election or a referendum.

投票结果：一次选举或公民投票的结果

The right to participate as a voter; suffrage.

选举权：作为选举者参加的权力；投票权

v.（动词）

vot.ed,vot.ing,votes

v.intr.（不及物动词）

To express one`s preference for a candidate or for a proposed resolution of an issue; cast a vote:

投票：表示某人对一个候选人或一个问题的解决办法的选择；投票：

例句：

voted yes on the motion; voting against the measure.

对这项运动上投赞同票；投票反对提案

To express a choice or an opinion.

表决：表达一个选择或观点

v.tr.（及物动词）

To express one`s preference for by vote:

投票决定：用投票来表达某人的选择：

例句：

voted the straight Republican ticket.

投了正直的共和党人一票

To decide the disposition of by vote, as by electing or defeating:

表决：用投票来决定处理办法，如投票选举或击败：

例句：

vote in a new mayor; voted out their representative; vote down the amendment.

选出一位新市长；投票选出他们的代表；投票来否决修正案

To bring into existence or make available by vote:

投票通过：以投票方式使存在或使可行：

例句：

vote new funds for a program.

为计划投票争取新的资金

To be guided by in voting:

用投票来决定：

例句：

vote one`s conscience.

以良心来投票

To declare or pronounce by general consent:

公议，一致认为：以一致同意来宣布：

例句：

voted the play a success.

公认这部戏是成功的

Informal To state as a preference or an opinion:

【非正式用语】 建议：陈述以表示选择或意见：

例句：

I vote we eat out tonight.

我提议我们今晚出去吃饭

<习惯用语>vote with (one`s) feet【俚语】

To indicate a preference or an opinion by leaving or entering a particular locale:

用行动选择：用离开或进入一个特定地点的方式来表示选择或意见：

例句：

.If older cities are allowed to decay and contract, can citizens who vote with their feet . . . hope to find better conditions anywhere elseô.(Melinda Beck)

.如果老城被允许崩溃并且缩小，用行动选择的公民能希望在别处找到更好的环境吗ô.(梅琳达·贝克)

来源：

Middle English [vow]

中古英语 [誓言]

from Latin vôtum [from neuter past participle of] vovôre [to vow]

源自 拉丁语 vôtum [] 源自vovôre的中性过去分词 [发誓]

【引伸】

vot.able 或

vote.able

adj.（形容词）

vot.er

n.（名词）