| 词汇 | voted |
| 释义 | voted past simple and past participle ofvote vote verb[ I or T ] uk /vəʊt/ us /voʊt/ B1 to express your choice or opinion, especially by officially writing a mark on a paper or by raising your hand or speaking in a meeting: 投票;选举;（对…）进行表决 vote inShe was too young to vote in the election.她的年龄太小，不能在选举中投票。 vote onThe committee voted on the proposal, and accepted it unanimously.委员会就这一提议进行投票表决，结果一致通过。 vote for/againstDid you vote for or against the motion?对这项动议你投了赞成票还是反对票？ Over 55 percent voted Democrat.55%的选民投了民主党的票。 [ + to infinitive ]Employees voted to accept the offer of an eight percent pay rise.员工表决同意接受8%的工资涨幅。 [ + (that) ]I vote (that) we (= I think we should) go to the cinema first and eat afterwards.我觉得我们应该先去看电影，然后再去吃饭。 [ + obj + noun ]The evening was voted a tremendous success (= this was most people's opinion).大部分人认为那场晚会是非常成功的。 vote someone onto somethingIt was the younger members who voted Smith onto the committee.是年纪较轻的成员将史密斯选进了委员会。 be voted into/out of officeThe Conservative Party was voted into/out of office (= was chosen in an election to become/stop being the government).保守党被选上／下了台。 Civil rights include freedom, equality in law and in employment, and the right to vote.公民权包括法律上和就业上的自由、平等以及投票权。 Only people over 18 are eligible to vote.只有18岁以上的人才有资格投票。 Now that we've heard all the arguments for and against the proposal, shall we vote on it? Only 40 percent of people bothered to vote in the election.只有40%的人肯花时间参加了选举投票。 Put a cross next to the name of the candidate you want to vote for. 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 Idiomsvote with your feet vote with your wallet vote something up or down Phrasal verbsvote something down vote something through vote something up Examples of votedvoted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They, in appreciation, voted him into municipal government, even while he sat in jail, although they, too, condemned his criminal activities. Likewise, if one believes that the alternative being voted on is the best possible, it always hurts its chances to vote against it. If some ten defectors voted against the bills, it would lead to their rejection. Thus, resolutions had to be voted upon and could not be passed by consensus. In this election, rural voters voted overwhelmingly for the incumbent and urban voters did the opposite. Consequently, workers often did face real choices when they voted. It would then be interesting to have a chat-room on another site which discussed and voted for favourites. A second important component is an expenditure ceiling voted by parliament each spring for the three following years. Citizens voted for the candidates of their choice. One part of our survey included a question on why they voted as they did in the 2000 election. A second important change was how the pre-candidate list voted on in the convention would be formulated. Eventually, he voted against the administration's bill, only one of eight "nays" cast by a nonsouthern senator. Moreover, even when several states addressed the same issue, they often voted years apart on different wordings. Workers, especially miners, were organized, labor leadership was articulate, they had a clear list of laws they desired, and workers voted. At no point did a floor amendment in any year or state prevent a bill from being voted on and passing the house. 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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