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IELTS BNC: 4445 COCA: 6758

referendum

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Related topics: Voting
ref·e·ren·dum /ˌrefəˈrendəm/ ●○○ noun (plural referenda /-də/ or referendums) [countableC, uncountableU]  
PPVwhen people vote in order to make a decision about a particular subject, rather than voting for a person 〔为表决某问题的〕全民投票；全民公决
referendum on
 a referendum on independence
就独立问题进行的全民公决
 The city council agreed to hold a referendum on the issue in November.
市政会同意在11月就此问题进行全民投票。
► see thesaurus at election
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referendum• After what he has now said about a referendum, he had better watch out.• On this view there is, to put it mildly, no urgency about a referendum.• The government has promised to hold a referendum and let the people choose.• If it is approved, 30-day period opens for anyone wishing to hold a referendum drive to overturn the deal.• The Irish people voted 'no' in a referendum on divorce in 1986.• Najibullah proposed that a referendum be held in both government and mujaheddin-controlled areas to determine whether a ceasefire should be implemented.• If county officials confirm that 28,084 are those of registered voters, a referendum will be held around May 1.• Another referendum was to be held on June 7 over the new constitution.• They also claimed that a national referendum would be impossible when so much of the country was under rebel control.• Of the 28 percent of the electorate who voted in the referendum, 53 percent supported the ban.• How will you be voting in the referendum?
hold ... referendum• On the subject of the draft union treaty, Gorbachev introduced the idea of holding a referendum on it throughout the country.• We should not go so far as to hold a referendum, but the people must have the final say.• In 1992 western governments had allowed Bosnia to hold a referendum and become an independent state.• The decision to hold a referendum was taken by the city council in April, following a year-long public debate.• It has prompted President De Klerk to hold a referendum to guage white support on ending apartheid.• Denmark planed to hold a referendum on the issue.• If it is approved, 30-day period opens for anyone wishing to hold a referendum drive to overturn the deal.• Why hold a referendum, when no one could challenge the imposition of his will?• June 25: Moldavia's President Snegur announced that the republic would hold a referendum on independence in the autumn.
Origin referendum
(1800-1900) Modern Latin Latin referre; → REFER
ref·e·ren·dum noun
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IELTS BNC: 4445 COCA: 6758
referendum

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ADJECTIVE | VERB + REFERENDUM | REFERENDUM + VERB | REFERENDUM + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤planned, proposed計劃的／提議的全民投票➤popular, public意見公投；公投▸➤national, nationwide, statewide (especially NAmE) 國內的／全國性的／全州性的公民投票➤constitutional, independence憲法／獨立公投VERB + REFERENDUM➤conduct, hold進行／舉行全民投票◇The referendum will be held on July 14th.全民投票將於 7 月 14 日舉行。➤put sth to對⋯進行全民公決◇The proposals were put to a referendum.對這些提議進行了全民投票表決。➤call宣佈舉行全民投票◇The president called a referendum that he hoped would confirm him in power.總統宣佈舉行全民投票，以期鞏固其執政地位。➤call for, demand, propose要求全民公決；建議全民公決◇The group called for a referendum on the death penalty.該團體呼籲就是否執行死刑進行全民公決。➤force強行進行全民公決▸➤oppose反對全民公決➤boycott抵制全民公決◇The unions urged people to boycott the referendum.工會敦促人們抵制全民投票。➤organize組織全民公決➤approve, pass (both especially NAmE) 批准／通過進行全民公決◇California voters passed a referendum allocating $22 billion for school facilities.加利福尼亞州的投票人通過了一項全民公決，撥款 220 億美元用於學校設施的建設。➤vote against, vote for, vote on (all especially NAmE) 投票反對全民公決；投票支持全民公決；就是否舉行全民公決進行投票➤win在全民公決中獲勝◇The president won a referendum on his rule.總統在對其統治進行的全民公決中獲勝。➤be adopted by/in, be approved by/in, be confirmed by/in通過公投採納；由公投批准；通過公投確定◇a new constitution adopted by referendum經全民投票通過的新憲法◇The agreement was approved in a referendum.這項協定在全民公決中獲得通過。REFERENDUM + VERB➤show sth公投顯示⋯◇A popular referendum showed that the majority of people want reform.全民投票表明大多數人都希望改革。➤approve sth公投通過⋯➤fail公投未能通過⋯REFERENDUM + NOUN➤proposal公投提議◇The Democrats rejected the referendum proposal.民主黨拒絕了進行全民投票的提議。➤campaign, process全民投票活動／過程▸➤result全民投票結果PREPOSITION➤in a/the referendum在全民投票中◇The issue will be decided in a national referendum.這一議題將通過全民公投來決定。➤referendum on關於⋯的全民投票◇a referendum on a new constitution就新憲法進行的全民投票PHRASES➤the result of a referendum全民投票結果
IELTS BNC: 4445 COCA: 6758
referendum noun
⇨ election
IELTS BNC: 4445 COCA: 6758

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