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

8. Politics (esp. U.S.). Designating an election, meeting, etc., at which a preliminary selection of delegates or of candidates for office takes place; esp. in primary election. Cf. sense B. 7.

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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] > selection of candidates > meeting for preliminary selection > an election at

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1789 Times 25 Nov. 2/3 The primary assemblies shall choose their electors from among citizens of their own departments.

1801 Spirit of Farmers' Museum 61 The Editor of the Gazette of the United States..notices the ‘Primary Assemblies’ of our towns.

1821 Massachusetts Spy 11 Apr. 3/3 This was all the hocus-pocus of a primary caucus.

1829 Niles' Reg. 36 363/2 The battle is in reality fought in the primary meetings, and not on the day appointed by law for the election.

1835 C. P. Bradley Biogr. Isaac Hill 54 The freemen of the State were called upon to give at their primary elections, an expression of their opinion.

1885 Cent. Mag. Apr. 825 Nine out of ten of our wealthy and educated men..are really ignorant of the nature of a caucus, or a primary meeting, and never attend either.

1961 Atlanta Constit. 4 Nov. 1 An investigation of Atlanta's recent primary election produced ‘no evidence’ that any irregularities took place.

2002 Nation (N.Y.) 11 Nov. 16/2 In this year's Oklahoma primary election, an electrical worker..with intensive union support..routed..a leading promoter of the hated right-to-work statute.

单词	primary election
释义	> as lemmas primary election 8. Politics (esp. U.S.). Designating an election, meeting, etc., at which a preliminary selection of delegates or of candidates for office takes place; esp. in primary election. Cf. sense B. 7. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > [noun] > selection of candidates > meeting for preliminary selection > an election at primary election1789 1789 Times 25 Nov. 2/3 The primary assemblies shall choose their electors from among citizens of their own departments. 1801 Spirit of Farmers' Museum 61 The Editor of the Gazette of the United States..notices the ‘Primary Assemblies’ of our towns. 1821 Massachusetts Spy 11 Apr. 3/3 This was all the hocus-pocus of a primary caucus. 1829 Niles' Reg. 36 363/2 The battle is in reality fought in the primary meetings, and not on the day appointed by law for the election. 1835 C. P. Bradley Biogr. Isaac Hill 54 The freemen of the State were called upon to give at their primary elections, an expression of their opinion. 1885 Cent. Mag. Apr. 825 Nine out of ten of our wealthy and educated men..are really ignorant of the nature of a caucus, or a primary meeting, and never attend either. 1961 Atlanta Constit. 4 Nov. 1 An investigation of Atlanta's recent primary election produced ‘no evidence’ that any irregularities took place. 2002 Nation (N.Y.) 11 Nov. 16/2 In this year's Oklahoma primary election, an electrical worker..with intensive union support..routed..a leading promoter of the hated right-to-work statute. extracted from primaryadj.n. < as lemmas
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