electoral college
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ɪˌlek.tər.əl ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ]
- 美式音标 [ɪˌlek.tɚ.əl ˈkɑː.lɪdʒ]
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基本解释
- 总统选举团(由各州选举人选出的538名选举人组成的选举团履行选举总统和副总统职责)
英汉例句
- If states adding up to a majority of electors sign on, the Electoral College will become history.
如果拥有总统选举权的多数人都加入这个行列,总统选举团将成为历史。 - For weeks everyone had known the election would be close, with many commentators saying that Gore might lose the popular vote but still win the electoral college.
几个星期以来,每个人都知道总统大选的结果将会很接近,很多评论员说,戈尔可能在民众投票上会失败,但仍旧会赢得总统选举团的投票。 - The loss of a congressional seat also means the loss of a vote in the electoral college, which decides presidential elections.
国会议席的减少也意味着总统选举团的票数减少,而这决定着总统大选。 - And it can elect the president in the case of an equal number of votes in the electoral college.
- But he got a majority of votes in the electoral college.
- But all this anti-Electoral College agitation avoids the fundamental question: Should we keep the Electoral College?
FORBES: Magazine Article - When presidential elections are close, the Electoral College is a clear way to determine the winner.
FORBES: Fact and Comment
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词组短语
- Electoral l College 选举团
- Electoral College system 选举人团制度;选举团制度
- An electoral college 总统选举团
- grand electoral college detail 大选举团
- the electoral college system 选举人团制度
短语
英英字典
- a group of people whose job is to choose a political or religious leader
- The electoral college is the system that is used in the United States in presidential elections. The electors in the electoral college act as representatives for each state, and they elect the president and vice president.