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词汇 postal-vote
释义 postal vote
noun
UKuk /ˈpəʊ.stəl ˌvəʊt/ us /ˈpoʊ.stəl ˌvoʊt/
[ C ]
a vote sent by post, rather than a vote by a person physically attending a polling station, meeting, etc.: 邮寄投票
Whether he wins will be decided by counting postal votes in the next few days.他是否获胜还要看接下来几天里邮寄选票的统计结果。
Convicts cannot vote, while unconvicted (remand) prisoners can use a postal vote.定罪者没有选举权,而未定罪的(在押)囚犯可以通过邮寄投票。
[ U or S ]
a system of voting in which people send their votes by post , rather than voting in person at a polling station: 邮寄投票制
The first host, to be selected next year by postal vote, may be a city like 1980 Olympic host Moscow.明年通过邮寄投票选出的第一个东道主可能是像1980年奥运会东道主莫斯科这样的城市。
Following the inquiry there would be a postal vote by individual members for guidance on future policy.调查结束后,各成员将进行邮寄投票,以商定未来的政策。
Compare
absentee vote
proxy vote
They had no opportunity to put their case until the AGM - after all the postal votes had already been counted.
They accused headquarters of fraudulently processing over 10,000 postal votes.
He spoke against the postal vote at the meeting.
Academics throughout the University will, by postal vote, decide whether to introduce an extra week to allow for revision before students begin their exams.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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proxy
proxy vote
proxy voter
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voting slip
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