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straw vote

草根投票,草图投票,抽签投票,抽签决定

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an unofficial vote taken to obtain an indication of the general trend of opinion on a particular issue.

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Examples

  • Weiss is likely to get confirmed even as Warren and a handful of other progressive Democrats vote no.

  • Asian-Americans may vote for Democrats now, but they are a highly persuadable—and growing—part of the electorate.

  • In 1992, Republican George H.W. Bush won the Asian-American vote by 24 points.

  • By 2012, Democratic President Barack Obama owned the Asian-American vote, winning it by 47 percentage points.

  • But after winning 55 percent of the white vote, Duke had a database of supporters some politicians coveted.

  • Poor Squinty ran and tried to hide under the straw, for he knew the boy was talking about him.

  • He reached up for her big, rough straw hat that hung on a peg outside the door, and put it on her head.

  • In fact, so much of her smooth brow as could be seen under a broad-brimmed straw hat was wrinkled in a decided frown.

  • He put on his big straw hat, and taking his umbrella from the stand in the hall, followed the lady in black, never overtaking her.

  • The clear, straw-colored fluid which is left after separation of the coagulum is called blood-serum.