| 词汇 | block-vote |
| 释义 | block vote noun[ C ] UKuk /ˌblɒk ˈvəʊt/ us /ˌblɑːk ˈvoʊt/(alsocard vote) a large number of votes that are made in the same way by one person who represents a large group of people集体投票（一个投票人代表一大批人的投票制度）;全额连记法 Elections absentee absentee ballot absentee vote absentee voter absentee voting entrance poll exit poll first-past-the-post flip franchise proxy proxy vote proxy voter proxy voting psephologist voting voting booth voting machine voting slip whistle-stop block vote | Business Englishblock vote noun[ C ] POLITICSukus a system of voting in which one person represents a group of people, for example the members of a trade union, and votes for them: The days of the trade union block vote now seem to be a thing of the past. Examples of block voteblock vote In 18321885 the blockvote was used to elect two members and first past the post to return one member at by-elections. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We are the authors of the amendments which you have just put to a blockvote. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English She had a blockvote system in which the party which got the greatest number of votes got all the seats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What will he do to end the absurdity of the blockvote system at annual general meetings? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Coming from the party with the trade union blockvote, that is just amazing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I entirely dislike the plan of a blockvote. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should apply similar standards to the exercise of what is, in effect, a massive business blockvote. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Few people hear the arguments and then the blockvote is trooped in—or bussed in—and that is that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The statement including that objective was approved by the curious mechanism of the blockvote by a majority of 5,883,000 to 122,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He spoke of the hypocrisy of the blockvote as a means of co-called democracy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there not a compelling case for this reform as a minimum, if only to end the iniquity of the blockvote? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In particular, the initial blockvote of 80 amendments contained positive modifications looking to promote women's participation in the labour market and promoting work-life balance. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We do not have the blockvote, so we are not affected by this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their feeble new industrial policies have about as much impact as one man against a blockvote at their annual conference. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not much of a blockvote having 1.5 votes instead of only one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of block vote 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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