基本释义
- n.
- 选举; 当选
词性变化
- 复数:elections;
实用例句
(North Amercian English)to run for election
参加竞选
牛津词典
election campaigns/results
竞选运动；选举结果
牛津词典
to win/lose an election
在选举中获胜 / 失败
牛津词典
to fight an election
参加竞选
牛津词典
to vote in an election
参加投票选举
牛津词典
In America, presidential elections are held every four years.
美国每四年举行一次总统选举。
牛津词典
The prime minister is about to call (= announce) an election .
首相即将宣布举行大选。
牛津词典
We welcome his election as president.
我们欢迎他当选总统。
牛津词典
a year after her election to the committee
她获选进入该委员会之后一年
牛津词典
(British English)How many candidates are standing for election ?
有多少候选人参加竞选？
牛津词典
...the first fully free elections for more than fifty years...
50多年来第一次完全自由的选举
During his election campaign he promised to put the economy back on its feet...
在竞选活动中，他承诺恢复经济活力。
...the election of the Labour government in 1964.
1964年工党政府当选
...his election as president...
他当选总统
While quality of life has improved, there's still a lot of burnout.
在生活质量提高的同时, 却有许多人身心疲惫.
期刊摘选
The news of rigged ballots has rubbed off much of the shine of their election victory.
他们操纵选票的消息使他们在选举中获得的胜利大为减色.
《简明英汉词典》
The election campaign heated up in that state.
该州竞选运动激烈起来了.
《简明英汉词典》
They intend to win the next election on the plank of developing trade.
他们想以发展贸易的纲领来赢得下次选举.
《简明英汉词典》
The government will probably fall at the coming election.
在即将到来的大选中,该政府很可能要垮台.
《简明英汉词典》
The government has been charged with walking out on its election promises.
政府因未能履行大选中所许下的种种诺言而受到指责.
《简明英汉词典》
The poor election results confounded the government.
失败的选举结果使政府惊慌失措.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
The party came in at the last election.
上次大选中该党获胜执政.
《简明英汉词典》
Charles declared the result of the election.
查尔斯宣布了选举结果.
《简明英汉词典》
They won the election but only with a very slender majority.
他们仅以微弱的多数赢得了选举.
《简明英汉词典》
There seems to be a general feeling that the election will be held in June.
似乎普遍的看法是这次选举将在六月份举行.
《简明英汉词典》
We must pick up the pieces of our political defeat, and start working towards the next election.
我们在政治上失败后必须重整旗鼓, 开始为下次的竞选进行工作.
《简明英汉词典》
The election results do not always reflect back the views of voters.
选举的结果并不总是真实地反映出选民的观点.
《简明英汉词典》
真题例句
After Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Michael last fall, USPS worked with state and local election boards to make sure that absentee ballots were available and received or time.
2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section BNot many young people eligible for voting are interested in local or national elections these days.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文It is also troubling that voting rates among our youngest eligible voters—18- to 24-year-olds—are way down: Little more than one in four now go to the polls, even in national elections, compared with almost twice that many when 18-year-olds were first given the vote.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文It did not escape notice that a lobbying firm set up by Lynton Crosby, David Cameron's election campaign director, had previously acted for Philip Morris International.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文That should be a matter of concern in a presidential election year.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文That is not surprising: politicians with an eye on the next election will hardly rush to introduce unpopular measures that may not bear fruit for years, perhaps decades.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文One reason why pension and health care reforms are slow in coming is that politicians are afraid of losing votes in the next election.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文politicians are afraid of losing votes in the next election.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文Obama's success isn't all good news for black Americans As Erin White watched the election results head towards victory for Barack Obama, she felt a burden lifting from her shoulders
出自-2010年6月阅读原文After his election victory, this was true of all the black participants
出自-2010年6月阅读原文Just one week after Obama was elected president, participants were less ready to support policies designed to address racial inequality than they had been two weeks before the election.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文So the election of a female leader might have a downside for other women
出自-2010年6月阅读原文How did Erin White feel upon seeing Barack Obama's victory in the election?
出自-2010年6月阅读原文blacks and whites behaved differently during the election
出自-2010年6月阅读原文Obama's election has eliminated the prejudice against blacks
出自-2010年6月阅读原文Young voters played a decisive role in Obama's election
出自-2010年6月阅读原文Pierre Salinger was appointed senator from California but subsequently lost his first election.
出自-2013年6月听力原文M :well ,that guy won't be able to win the election unless he got the majority vote from women students ,and I am not sure about it ?
出自-2011年6月听力原文It won't be easy for Mark to win the election
出自-2011年6月听力原文Females are more competitive than males in elections.
出自-2011年6月听力原文At the next election none of the big parties seem likely to endorse this sentiment.
出自-2016年考研阅读原文Mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida made opposition to the zone a centrepiece of his election campaign, despite its success in improving air quality.
2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section ⅡSeven months and one election day later, a new conservative city council suspended enforcement of the clean air zone, a first step toward its possible demise.
2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section ⅡThe new ultra-low emission zone Ulez is likely to be a big issue in next year's mayoral election.
2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ英英释义
1. a vote to select the winner of a position or political office;
"the results of the election will be announced tonight"
2. the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice;
"her election of medicine as a profession"
3. the status or fact of being elected;
"they celebrated his election"
4. the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists)
同义词辨析
choice, alternative, preference, option, selection, election
这些名词均含有"选择"之意。
- choice： 侧重指自由选择的权利或特权。
- alternative： 指在相互排斥的两者之间作严格的选择，也可指在两者以上中进行选择。
- preference： 侧重因偏见、爱好或判断等而进行选择。
- option： 着重特别给予的选择权利或权力，所选物常常相互排斥。
- selection： 指作广泛的选择，着重选择者的识别力或鉴赏力。
- election： 强调目的和达到目的判断能力。