英语词汇“general election”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

general election n. an election in which every member of a body has a voice; spec. a Parliamentary election in which representatives are elected by every constituency (opposed to by-election).

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society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > [noun] > general election

general election1640

c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. xv. vii. f. ccxxiiii^v/2 At thair cumyng to Edinburgh was ane conuentioun of the lordis. The erle of Murray and Robert stewart with generall electioun war chosyn gouernouris.]

1640 W. Habington Hist. Edward IV 194 His intention, immediatly to possesse himselfe of the Crowne, with destruction of King Edward and his children by pretention of a generall election of the Commonweale.

1687 E. Halley Let. 24 Feb. in I. Newton Corr. (1960) II. 469 I am bold to say that I serve them to their satisfaction, though 6 of 38, last generall Election day, did their endeavour to have put me by.

1764 J. Wesley Let. Oct. (1931) IV. 271 Before you see me again the trial will come at the General Election for Members of Parliament.

1800 J. Jay Corr. & Public Papers (1893) IV. 266 The approaching general election in this State will be unusually animated.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. ii. 174 Early in 1661 took place a general election.

1990 P. Taylor See how they Run viii. 205 Why did a nominee who had seemed so sure-footed in winning his nomination turn so lame once the general election began?

单词	general election
释义	> as lemmas general election general election n. an election of representatives throughout an entire country, to fill vacancies simultaneously created; opposed to by-election n.extracted from electionn. general election general election n. an election in which every member of a body has a voice; spec. a Parliamentary election in which representatives are elected by every constituency (opposed to by-election). ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > [noun] > general election general election1640 c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. xv. vii. f. ccxxiiii^v/2 At thair cumyng to Edinburgh was ane conuentioun of the lordis. The erle of Murray and Robert stewart with generall electioun war chosyn gouernouris.] 1640 W. Habington Hist. Edward IV 194 His intention, immediatly to possesse himselfe of the Crowne, with destruction of King Edward and his children by pretention of a generall election of the Commonweale. 1687 E. Halley Let. 24 Feb. in I. Newton Corr. (1960) II. 469 I am bold to say that I serve them to their satisfaction, though 6 of 38, last generall Election day, did their endeavour to have put me by. 1764 J. Wesley Let. Oct. (1931) IV. 271 Before you see me again the trial will come at the General Election for Members of Parliament. 1800 J. Jay Corr. & Public Papers (1893) IV. 266 The approaching general election in this State will be unusually animated. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. ii. 174 Early in 1661 took place a general election. 1990 P. Taylor See how they Run viii. 205 Why did a nominee who had seemed so sure-footed in winning his nomination turn so lame once the general election began? extracted from generaladj.n. < as lemmas
随便看	put in suspense put in the boot put in the chair put in the corner put in the dozen put in the dozens put in the family way put in the hard yards put in the head of put in the hole put in the leather put in the mercy put in the picture put in the pin put in the pot put in the squeak put in the way put in the way of put in the well put in train put in vogue put in way put in way of put in weening put in wite

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