caucus 的 3 个定义
plural cau·cus·es.
- U.S. Politics. a local meeting of party members to select candidates, elect convention delegates, etc.a meeting of party members within a legislative body to select leaders and determine strategy.a faction within a legislative body that pursues its interests through the legislative process: the Women's Caucus; the Black Caucus.
- any group or meeting organized to further a special interest or cause.
- to hold or meet in a caucus.
- to bring up or hold for discussion in a caucus: The subject was caucused.
- to bring together or poll in a caucus: The paper caucused its new editorial board on Friday.The chairman caucused the water pollution committee before making recommendations.
caucus 近义词
group gathered to make decision
更多caucus例句
- For the first nine months of 2019, Pelosi also stood firm against liberals’ calls to impeach the president, even after a majority of her caucus demanded his ouster – all in the name of her frontliners.
- She reportedly urged her caucus members not to be a “cheap date.”
- While she didn’t vote for the nuclear bailout bill at the heart of the Householder bribery scandal, 10 Democrats, more than a quarter of her caucus, did.
- Alexander Dobrindt, the deputy caucus leader and a member of the Bavarian branch of Merkel’s bloc, demanded new EU sanctions against Russia.
- The virtual caucus had 5,390 page views from 3,050 unique devices, a spokesperson for the Democratic National Committee told the Blade.
- Pat Robertson finished second in the 1988 Iowa caucus, and it was all downhill from there.
- In 2008 and 2012, Huckabee and Santorum, respectively won the Iowa Caucus, but did not make it to the finish line.
- Both are considered marginal figures in the House GOP caucus and have no real base of support for their respective bids.
- Also this week, he keynoted a fundraiser for Progress Iowa, an influential liberal group in the first-in-the-nation caucus state.
- The House caucus appears to be far more populist, feisty, and ready to push the debate on economic issues than it has in the past.
- He represents that vast army of electors whom neither canvasser nor caucus has ever yet cajoled or bullied into a polling-booth.
- On the night before the Freeport debate the question had also been considered in a hurried caucus of Lincoln's party friends.
- At a signal from the President of the Senate, a military band hidden in one of the caucus rooms began to play the national anthem.
- He had not taken his degrees in the caucus and in hack politics.
- A caucus of imperial rulers was held at which the Emperor of Germany presided.