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vote

音標[v?ut] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 投票, 選舉, 選票, 表決, 選舉權, 得票數
vi. 投票, 選舉
vt. 投票選舉, 投票決定, 公認, 使投票
相關詞組:
vote of thanks
vote for sb
vote against sb
vote down
vote in
vote out
vote through
vote sb out

詞型變化:

名詞:voter 動詞過去式:voted 過去分詞:voted 現在分詞:voting 第三人稱單數:votes 形容詞:votable 

英文解釋:

名詞 vote:

  1. a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
    同義詞:ballot, voting, balloting
  2. the opinion of a group as determined by voting
  3. a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
    同義詞:right to vote, suffrage
  4. a body of voters who have the same interests
  5. the total number of votes cast
    同義詞:voter turnout

動詞 vote:

  1. express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
  2. express one's choice or preference by vote
  3. express a choice or opinion
  4. be guided by in voting
  5. bring into existence or make available by vote

例句:

  1. He became a citizen, thereby gaining the right to vote.
    他成為公民,並因此獲得了選舉權。
  2. A large vote was polled.
    投票踴躍
  3. I suggested putting the matter to a vote, but the chairman demurred to it.
    建議對此事投票表決,但主席表示反對。
  4. Parliament voted the bill through without a debate.
    國會未經辯論就投票通過了這項法案。
  5. At the end of the meeting, a vote was taken on the motion.
    會議結束前對該項提議進行了表決。

詳細解釋:


vote

n.(名詞)

A formal expression of preference for a candidate for office or for a proposed resolution of an issue.
選舉:對於某個職務候選人或某件問題的解決方法的贊同的正式表達
A means by which such a preference is made known, such as a raised hand or a marked ballot.
投票,表決:這種贊同被表達出來的方式,如舉手或有記號的選票
The number of votes cast in an election or to resolve an issue:
投票總數:在一次選舉或決定一個問題時所投的票數:
例句:
a heavy vote in favor of the bill.
贊成議案的壓倒多數

A group of voters alike in some way:
選民,選區:在某些方面的相同的一組投票者:
例句:
the Black vote; the rural vote.
黑人選票;農村選票

The act or process of voting:
投票:投票的行為或過程:
例句:
took a vote on the issue.
在這個問題上採取投票

The result of an election or a referendum.
投票結果:一次選舉或公民投票的結果
The right to participate as a voter; suffrage.
選舉權:作為選舉者參加的權力;投票權
v.(動詞)
vot.ed,vot.ing,votes
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
To express one`s preference for a candidate or for a proposed resolution of an issue; cast a vote:
投票:表示某人對一個候選人或一個問題的解決辦法的選擇;投票:
例句:
voted yes on the motion; voting against the measure.
對這項運動上投贊同票;投票反對提案

To express a choice or an opinion.
表決:表達一個選擇或觀點
v.tr.(及物動詞)
To express one`s preference for by vote:
投票決定:用投票來表達某人的選擇:
例句:
voted the straight Republican ticket.
投了正直的共和黨人一票

To decide the disposition of by vote, as by electing or defeating:
表決:用投票來決定處理辦法,如投票選舉或擊敗:
例句:
vote in a new mayor; voted out their representative; vote down the amendment.
選出一位新市長;投票選出他們的代表;投票來否決修正案

To bring into existence or make available by vote:
投票通過:以投票方式使存在或使可行:
例句:
vote new funds for a program.
為計畫投票爭取新的資金

To be guided by in voting:
用投票來決定:
例句:
vote one`s conscience.
良心來投票

To declare or pronounce by general consent:
公議,一致認為:以一致同意來宣布:
例句:
voted the play a success.
公認這部戲是成功

Informal To state as a preference or an opinion:
【非正式用語】 建議:陳述以表示選擇或意見:
例句:
I vote we eat out tonight.
我提議我們今晚出去吃飯

<習慣用語>vote with (one`s) feet【俚語】
To indicate a preference or an opinion by leaving or entering a particular locale:
用行動選擇:用離開或進入一個特定地點的方式來表示選擇或意見:
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)
.如果老城被允許崩潰並且縮小,用行動選擇的公民能希望在別處找到更好的環境嗎ô.(梅琳達·貝克)

來源:
Middle English [vow]
中古英文 [誓言]
from Latin tum [from neuter past participle of] vovôre [to vow]
源自 拉丁語 tum [] 源自vovôre的中性過去分詞 [發誓]

【引伸】
vot.able 或
vote.able
adj.(形容詞)
vot.er
n.(名詞)

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