单词：ballots
v. （使）投票表决( ballot的第三人称单数 )
n a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
v vote by ballot
ballot的用法和样例：
例句
- We should put it to a ballot.我们应该对此进行无记名投票。
- He was elected by ballot.他是由无记名投票选举的。
- The new act stipulates that election to union office shall be by secret ballot of members.新法规定工会职位的选举将由会员秘密投票方式进行。
- Each voter receives a unique ballot code.每一个投票人会收到一个独一的选票号码。
- They decided to ballot for competing lanes.他们决定抽签选择比赛跑道。
- It is a finality to ballot to the Olympic Games opening and closing ceremony.奥运会开闭幕式门票实行抽签确定已成定局.
常见句型
- The members have demanded a ballot.会员们要求投票表决。
- They're counting the ballots now.他们正在计算选票。
- In a democracy, decisions are made by the ballot.在民主国家，任何决定都是靠投票表决来作出的。
- The ballot is stronger than the bullet.选票的威力甚于子弹。
- Members of the union were asked to ballot on whether to strike.工会会员们被要求就是否举行罢工进行投票表决。
- Most of us balloted for〔against〕 the decision.我们大部分都投票赞成〔反对〕那项决定。
- They'll have to ballot the membership before they can declare a strike.他们在宣布罢工之前,必须先通过投票了解全体会员的意见。
词汇搭配
- cast a ballot for sb投某人一票
- determine by ballot投票选举
- elect by ballot投票选举
- put sb's name on the ballot把某人列为候选人
- ballot against投票反对
- ballot for投票赞成
- ballot on关于…进行选举
经典引文
Protected by the ballot, the agricultural labourer could vote as he wished, regardless of farmer and landlord.
出自：G. M. TrevelyanIn the ballot the railwaymen voted six to one to escalate the dispute into a national strike.
出自：B. Castle
- vote选举权
- poll民意测验
- choice选择
- secret ballot无记名投票
- election选举
- survey问卷
- opinion poll选举投票
- canvass游说
- consult查阅
- suffrage投票
- ticket票
- abstain戒绝
- abstention节制
- balloting动词ballot的现在进...
- voting投票
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