| 词汇 | politicking |
| 释义 | politicking noun[ U ] mainly disapprovinguk /ˈpɒl.ə.tɪ.kɪŋ/ us /ˈpɑː.lə.tɪk.ɪŋ/ the activity of trying to persuade or even force others to vote for a particular political party or candidate拉选票 Elections absentee absentee ballot absentee vote absentee voter absentee voting enfranchisement entrance poll exit poll first-past-the-post flip proxy proxy vote proxy voter proxy voting psephologist voting voting booth voting machine voting slip whistle-stop Examples of politickingpoliticking The underlying financial motive in both meant that contemporaries could see little contradiction between ' improvement ' and politicking. The exhausted remainder increasingly stressed their separatism from civilian politicking. An examination of those who were named to the above bill committees and who spoke in the debates reveals a high degree of parliamentary organization and politicking. Here, as elsewhere in our late modern culture, voters are reduced to passive spectators and consumers of sound bite politicking, staged campaign events, and content-free televised debates. Churches and religious organisations cannot simply retreat to saving souls and letting politicians do the politicking, nor can they continue criticising and resisting the state, making unrealistic, utopian demands. Much of the politicking that would take place in public or in institutionalized settings by the later nineteenth century was still firmly based in the home in the eighteenth century. Criticisms of the associations' lack of representativeness and politicking abound and the owners of large companies tend to bypass the formal associations, instead enjoying direct access to the decision-making process. That sort of politicking disgusts me and my constituents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This was domestic politicking for the sake of a forthcoming election. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Talk about cuts is simply an easy media and politicking ploy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not merely the general public who want to know where the money comes from in referendum campaigns and party political politicking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us stop the politicking and get back to the primary task of patient care. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Politicking at the expense of our children is the worst form of politicking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That has often been the result of lack of agreement and petty politicking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is at stake here something far beyond party politicking and embarrassing governments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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