词汇 | gerrymandered |
释义 | gerrymandered past simple and past participle ofgerrymander gerrymander verb[ I or T ] disapprovinguk /ˈdʒer.iˌmæn.dər/ us /ˈdʒer.iˌmæn.dɚ/ to change the borders of an area in order to increase the number of people within that area who will vote for a particular party or person: 为使某党或某人获胜而不公正地划分选区以增加支持方投票者 The Prime Minister tried to gerrymander the recent elections in two ways. 在最近的几次选举中,总理试图以两种方式不公正地划分选区,以达到获胜的目的。 The districts are so badly gerrymandered that a challenger can't win.这些地区的选区划分很不公平,挑战者因此无法获胜。 See gerrymandering The government dropped plans to gerrymander rural constituencies. Lawmakers remain free to gerrymander to preserve their power. The US Supreme Court has ruled that districts cannot be gerrymandered to benefit any racial group. Elections absentee absentee ballot absentee vote absentee voter absentee voting enfranchisement entrance poll exit poll first-past-the-post flip proportional representation proxy proxy vote proxy voter proxy voting vote something through voting voting booth voting machine voting slip |
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