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outvote

/out-voht/US // ˌaʊtˈvoʊt //UK // (ˌaʊtˈvəʊt) //

反对票,投票表决,弃权,投票

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    out·vot·ed, out·vot·ing.

    • : to outdo or defeat in voting: The rural districts outvoted the urban districts. The measure was outvoted by the farmers.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inoverride/overrule
Forms: outvoted
Synonyms

Examples

  • Increasingly frustrated liberal justices, routinely outvoted in these emergency cases, sounded off in Wednesday’s midnight opinion.

  • Will the Obama coalition now forever outvote and and pillage the makers of American wealth?

  • It had no chance of passage, unless the king would create enough new peers to outvote the opposition.

  • Representatives of seven-ninths will always see that representatives of two-ninths do not outvote them.

  • If the holders of these seats were debarred from voting, the Populists could outvote the Republicans.

  • I don't want to interfere in your plans, and as you would be two to one of course you could outvote me if I did.

  • Now Rockingham and his friends needed aid from somebody to give them the strength to outvote Grenville and the Tories.

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