| 单词 | to put to the vote |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto put (something) to the vote P3. to put (something) to the vote and variants: to submit (a matter) to the decision of a group. Cf. sense 3a. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > expression of choice by some approved method > give (a vote) [verb (transitive)] > put to the vote vote1577 to put to voices1578 put1599 to put (something) to the vote1599 1599 in Hist. Soc. Writers to Signet (1890) 234 It being put to vote.., the maist part voteit to the said incorporatioun. 1681 in Rec. Parl. Scotl. to 1707 (2007) M1681/7/12 It was put to the vote if the act should be delayed or not, and was carried in the negative. 1857 J. Toulmin Smith Parish (new ed.) 58 He must then put it to the Vote whether the meeting ‘approve’ and ‘confirm’ the minutes. 1905 Amer. Ann. Deaf Jan. 159 The motion was duly seconded and, being put to a vote, the resolution was unanimously adopted. 2016 Irish Jrnl. Educ. 41 70 The question was then put to the vote, and decided, by a large majority, in the affirmative. < as lemmas |
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