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单词 vote
释义

vote ​‌‌‌

​noun
UK /vəʊt/
Other entries for this word
vote verb
vote in phrasal verb
vote off phrasal verb
vote out phrasal verb
the vote phrase
vote down phrasal verb
vote bank noun
block vote noun
postal vote noun
proxy vote noun
absentee vote noun
cast a vote phrase
casting vote noun
vote through phrasal verb
alternative vote noun
the grey vote noun
vote of thanks noun
vote of censure noun
vote of confidence noun
single transferable vote noun
more dictionary definitions
Word Forms
singularvote
pluralvotes
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    countable the formal expression of a choice between two or more issues, people etc

    My vote will go to the candidate who promises tax reform.

    He got an overwhelming majority of the votes.

    vote for/in favour of/against:

    There were only 62 votes for the proposal, compared with 740 against.

    cast a vote (=mark a piece of paper to show who you are voting for):

    In Britain many people cast their votes at local schools.

    something costs someone votes (=makes them lose votes):

    This policy will cost her thousands of votes.

    Synonyms and related words
    Votes and the process or act of voting
    absentee vote
    absolute majority
    abstention
    1. 1a
      countable an occasion when people formally choose between two or more issues, people etc in an election

      The result of the vote will be announced tomorrow.

      have/take a vote (on something):

      Let’s have a vote on where to go for our holidays.

      put something to the vote (=give people the chance to vote on something):

      Our boss decided to put the issue to the vote.

      Synonyms and related words
      Votes and the process or act of voting
      absentee vote
      absolute majority
      abstention
    2. 1b
      singular the total number of votes made in an election

      The Labour Party’s share of the vote increased.

      get/win/secure/poll a percent of the vote:

      The Tories won 53 per cent of the popular vote.

      split the vote (=cause people to vote for different things):

      The new environmental party split the liberal vote.

      Synonyms and related words
      Votes and the process or act of voting
      absentee vote
      absolute majority
      abstention
phrases
the vote
someone gets your vote
the Jewish/working-class etc vote

vote ​‌‌‌

​noun
US /voʊt/
Other entries for this word
vote verb
vote in phrasal verb
vote off phrasal verb
vote out phrasal verb
the vote phrase
vote down phrasal verb
vote bank noun
block vote noun
postal vote noun
proxy vote noun
absentee vote noun
casting vote noun
vote through phrasal verb
alternative vote noun
the grey vote noun
vote of thanks noun
vote of censure noun
vote of confidence noun
cast a vote/ballot phrase
single transferable vote noun
more dictionary definitions
Word Forms
singularvote
pluralvotes
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    countable the formal expression of a choice between two or more issues, people, etc.

    He got an overwhelming majority of the votes.

    My vote will go to the candidate who promises tax reform.

    cast a vote (=mark a piece of paper to show who you are voting for):

    I cast my vote for (=gave my vote to) the candidate who seemed the most honest.

    vote for/in favor of/against:

    There were only 62 votes for the proposal, compared with 740 against.

    something costs someone votes (=makes them lose votes):

    This policy will cost her thousands of votes.

    Synonyms and related words
    Votes and the process or act of voting
    absentee ballot
    absentee vote
    absolute majority
    1. 1a
      countable an occasion when people formally choose between two or more issues, people, etc. in an election

      The result of the vote will be announced tomorrow.

      have/take a vote (on something):

      Let’s have a vote on where to go for our vacation.

      put something to the vote (=give people the chance to vote on something):

      Our boss decided to put the issue to the vote.

      Synonyms and related words
      Votes and the process or act of voting
      absentee ballot
      absentee vote
      absolute majority
    2. 1b
      singular the total number of votes made in an election

      The Republican Party’s share of the vote increased.

      get/win/secure/poll a percent of the vote:

      The Democrats won 53 percent of the popular vote.

      split the vote (=cause people to vote for different things):

      The new environmental party split the liberal vote.

      Synonyms and related words
      Votes and the process or act of voting
      absentee ballot
      absentee vote
      absolute majority
phrases
the vote
someone gets your vote
the Jewish/working-class/Florida etc. vote

vote ​‌‌‌

​verb
UK /vəʊt/
Other entries for this word
vote noun
vote in phrasal verb
vote off phrasal verb
vote out phrasal verb
the vote phrase
vote down phrasal verb
vote bank noun
block vote noun
postal vote noun
proxy vote noun
absentee vote noun
cast a vote phrase
casting vote noun
vote through phrasal verb
alternative vote noun
the grey vote noun
vote of thanks noun
vote of censure noun
vote of confidence noun
single transferable vote noun
more dictionary definitions
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyvote
he/she/itvotes
present participlevoting
past tensevoted
past participlevoted
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to formally express an opinion by choosing between two or more issues, people etc
    vote on:

    The Council will vote on the proposal next Friday.

    vote for/in favour of/against:

    68 per cent of the union voted against striking.

    I’m going to vote for Jackson.

    vote to do something:

    The committee voted unanimously to ban alcohol from the concert.

    vote with someone (=in the same way as someone):

    The smaller parties will be voting with the government.

    vote Conservative/Labour etc:

    I voted Labour at the last election.

    Synonyms and related words
    To give your opinion
    express
    comment
    speak out
    1. 1a
      intransitive to show your choice of a person or an issue in an election

      I’ve already voted.

      register to vote (=sign a piece of paper so that you can vote):

      In Britain, you can register to vote when you are 18.

      Synonyms and related words
      To vote in an election or on a political issue
      abstain
      adopt
      blackball
    2. 1b
      transitive to choose something or someone to win a prize or an honour
      vote someone (as) something:

      She was voted ‘Actress of the Year’ by other Hollywood stars.

      Synonyms and related words
      To choose someone or something
      choose
      pick
      decide on
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive ​informalto suggest what you would like to do in a particular situation
    vote (that):

    I vote that we go swimming.

    vote for:

    I vote for eating before we watch the video.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make a suggestion
    suggest
    put forward
    propose
phrases
vote with your feet/wallet
phrasal verbs
vote down
vote in
vote off
vote out
vote through

vote ​‌‌‌

​verb
US /voʊt/
Other entries for this word
vote noun
vote in phrasal verb
vote off phrasal verb
vote out phrasal verb
the vote phrase
vote down phrasal verb
vote bank noun
block vote noun
postal vote noun
proxy vote noun
absentee vote noun
casting vote noun
vote through phrasal verb
alternative vote noun
the grey vote noun
vote of thanks noun
vote of censure noun
vote of confidence noun
cast a vote/ballot phrase
single transferable vote noun
more dictionary definitions
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyvote
he/she/itvotes
present participlevoting
past tensevoted
past participlevoted
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to formally express an opinion by choosing between two or more issues, people, etc.
    vote for/in favor of/against:

    68 percent of the union voted against striking.

    I’m going to vote for Jackson.

    vote on:

    The Council will vote on the proposal next Friday.

    vote to do something:

    The committee voted unanimously to ban alcohol from the concert.

    vote with someone (=in the same way as someone):

    The smaller parties will be voting with the government.

    vote Republican/Democrat etc.:

    I voted Republican in the last election.

    Synonyms and related words
    To give your opinion
    express
    comment
    speak out
    1. 1a
      intransitive to show your choice of a person or an issue in an election

      I’ve already voted.

      register to vote (=sign a piece of paper so that you can vote):

      You can register to vote when you are 18.

      Synonyms and related words
      To vote in an election or on a political issue
      abstain
      adopt
      ballot
    2. 1b
      transitive to choose something or someone to win a prize or an honor
      vote someone (as) something:

      She was voted most likely to succeed by her high school class.

      Synonyms and related words
      To choose someone or something
      choose
      pick
      decide on
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive ​informalto suggest what you would like to do in a particular situation
    vote for:

    I vote for eating before we watch the video.

    vote (that):

    I vote that we go swimming.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make a suggestion
    suggest
    put forward
    propose
phrases
vote with your feet/wallet/pocketbook
phrasal verbs
vote down
vote in
vote off
vote out
vote through
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