election 的定义
- the selection of a person or persons for office by vote: In 2018, elections for governors were held in 36 states.
- the status of being or having been elected: his fading chances for election;the international coverage of her election.
- a public vote upon a proposition submitted: The official results of today’s election regarding use of public lands will not be reported any earlier than tomorrow.
- the act of electing: There is no evidence to suggest violation of the rules of election.
- Theology. the choice by God of individuals, as for a particular work or for favor or salvation: Election is not a hidden decree, but the decree revealed in Christ.
election 近义词
choosing; voting
更多election例句
- Now I’m being criticized on the vaccine because they’re petrified that the vaccine comes in, you know, before the election.
- Congress is set to leave town the first week of October and not return until after the election.
- She declined to say whom she voted for in the last election.
- They were represented by Pittsburgh attorney Clifford Levine, a longtime election lawyer for Pennsylvania Democrats.
- To meet this challenge, local election officials will have to overcome numerous hurdles with little time and money to spare.
- Bush busy engaging constituents on both sides of the same-sex marriage debate ahead of the 2004 presidential election.
- Just 47 percent of Asian-Americans voted in the 2012 presidential election.
- The election of 1964 produced the most liberal Congress since the Democratic landslide of 1936.
- The off-year special election into which Duke threw himself drew little media notice at first.
- In 1989, a newly registered Republican in Louisiana named David Duke won his only election by a fluke.
- Election of representatives from New York to consider the federal constitution held.
- The Colonel left, and in a few days the election coming off, each candidate made his appearance at the critical German polls.
- “Boom” refers, of course, to the large amount of support which Cleveland obtained on his second election to the Presidency.
- In admitting a member, if no form of election has been prescribed, each candidate must be elected separately.
- He was all for change and innovation, and managed to get the principle of formal election to the chairmanship established.