| 单词 | re-elect | 
| 释义 | re-electv.  transitive. To elect (a person) for a second or subsequent time, esp. to the same office. Frequently in passive. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > choose for office			[verb (transitive)]		 > again re-elect1600 1600    P. Holland tr.  Livy Rom. Hist.  v. 199  				Thus after fifteene yeares were Consuls reelected [L. creati], L. Lucretius Flavus, Servius Sulpitius Camerinus. 1651    in  T. Fuller Abel Redevivus 224  				Yet seeing a Widdower is the second part of a Bachelor, and Cranmers extraordinary learning a dispensation for himselfe, by peculiar favour he was reelected into that House. 1681    N. Luttrell Diary in  Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs 		(1857)	 I. 127  				One Mr. Broom being some time since chosen, but not qualified,..he was this day..reelected. 1713    D. Jones Compl. Hist. Europe 1712 153  				Sir Robert Sawyer was likewise expell'd, and re-elected immediately after the Sentence of Expulsion was pass'd, in the Vacancy occasion'd by his own Expulsion. 1769    ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra 		(1772)	 I. xx. 150  				[He] was expelled, re-elected, and admitted to take his seat in the same parliament. 1795    Ann. Reg. App. Chron. 92  				They are all elected for two years, and may be immediately and indefinitively re-elected. 1844    C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VIII. lxv. 361  				Philopœmen was re-elected for the following year. 1863    H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt.  i. viii. 128  				A member expelled may, upon the issue of a new writ, be re-elected by his former constituents. 1890    Boston 		(Mass.)	 Jrnl. 23 Apr. 2/3  				Among the Sachems unanimously re-elected by Tammany Hall are [etc.]. 1924    Amer. Mercury Dec. 441/2  				A gunny sack around his foot and a crutch, and he might have been reelected. 1968    N.Y. Times Mag. 17 Mar. 116/3  				The first law for officeholders is majestically short, simple and unassailable: ‘Get re-elected’. 1995    Time 6 Nov. 27/2  				Will red-meat conservatives who love Pat continue to support him right through the convention, even at the risk of helping re-elect a President they revile..? Derivatives  re-eˈlected adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > 			[adjective]		 > elected > again re-elected1838 1838    J. L. Adolphus in  J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott VII. vi 221  				He spoke very beautifully and warmly of the re-elected candidate who sat by him. 1954    Music Educators Jrnl. 40 30  				The re-elected members of the Executive Council are [etc.]. 1996    Daily Tel. 25 Nov. 23/1  				There is something ominously doughy about America's attitude towards Beijing as articulated by its re-elected President.   re-eˈlecting  n. ΚΠ 1770    London Museum Apr. 221  				Great inconvenience would arise from frequent re-electing and re-expelling. 1823    G. Baker tr.  Livy Hist. Rome III. xxvii. 413  				The re-electing of the same person..was not..reconcileable to the principles of a republic. 2005    Mirror 		(Nexis)	 3 Mar. 9  				Not a peep about..the dubious re-electing of the Gibbon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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