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vote

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vote1 /vəʊt $ voʊt/ ●●● S2 W2 verb  
1 in election/to support 在选举中/支持 [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to show which person or party you want, or whether you support a plan, by marking a piece of paper, raising your hand etc 投票,表决;投票支持
 In 1918 British women got the right to vote.
1918年,英国妇女获得了选举权。
vote for/against/in favour of
 I voted for the Labour candidate in the last election.
我在上次选举中投了工党候选人的票。
 53% of Danes voted in favour of the Maastricht treaty.
53%的丹麦人投票赞成《马斯特里赫特条约》。
vote on
 The people of Ulster had finally been given a chance to vote on the issue.
阿尔斯特(即北爱尔兰)人民在这个问题上终于获得了一个投票的机会。
vote to do something
 Congress voted to increase foreign aid by 10%.
国会表决通过增加10%的对外援助。
 Shareholders voted to reject the offer.
股东投票否决了这个提议。
vote Democrat/Republican/Labour/Conservative etc
 I’ve voted Democrat all my life.
我已经投了一辈子民主党的票。
block voting at block1(5)
2 vote somebody into/out of power/office/parliament etc to elect or dismiss someone by voting 投票把某人选上台/选下台/选进议会/使某人失去议会席位等
 The chances are that the government will be voted out of office.
有可能政府会被选下台。
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3 choose for prize 选出获奖者CHOOSE [transitiveT] to choose someone or something for a particular prize by voting for them 投票评选
vote somebody/something sth
 In 1981 Henry Fonda was voted Best Actor for ‘On Golden Pond’.
1981年亨利·方达凭《金色池塘》当选最佳男演员。
4 money 钱款PPV [transitiveT] if a parliament, committee etc votes a sum of money for something, they decide by voting to provide money for that particular purpose 〔议会、委员会等通过投票〕同意提供〔款项〕
vote something for something
 Parliament has voted £20 million extra funding for road improvements.
议会投票通过增拨2,000万英镑用于改善道路。
5 vote something a success/the best etc British EnglishBrETHINK/HAVE THE OPINION THAT if people vote something a success etc, they all agree that it is a success 一致认为某事物是成功/最好的等
 The evening was voted a great success.
大家都认为晚会办得很成功。
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6 I vote ... spoken used to say that you prefer one particular choice or possible action 我提议
vote (that)
 I vote we go to the movies.
我提议我们去看电影。
I vote ... for
 ‘What do you want to eat?’ ‘I vote for Mexican.’
你想吃什么?”“我想吃墨西哥菜。
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7 vote with your wallet British EnglishBrE
a) (also vote with your pocketbook American EnglishAmE) to vote for someone or something that you think will help you have the most money 投票给能为自己带来最大经济利益的人[事物]
 People generally vote with their pocketbooks against new taxes.
人们考虑到自己的钱包,通常都投票反对新税项。
b) (also vote with your dollars American English) to show you like something by choosing to buy it 用购买的方式表示喜欢某物
 Readers vote with their wallets every day when they choose a newspaper.
读者每天在选择报纸时,就是在用钱包表达他们的喜好。
8. vote with your feet AGAINST/OPPOSEto show that you do not support a decision or action by leaving a place or organization 以退席[退出组织]表示不支持〔某决定、行动等〕
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nGRAMMAR: Comparison
vote
You vote for someone or something:
Who are you going to vote for at the next election?
Most MPs voted for the bill.
You vote against someone or something:
The committee voted against the decision.
You vote to do something:
Congress voted to change the law.
pass
Parliament, Congress etc passes a bill or law:
Parliament passed a law against drug smuggling.
Pass is often used in the passive in this meaning:
The law was passed by a big majority.
elect
Elect is often used in the passive.
You elect someone as something:
She was elected as MP for Corby.
You elect someone something:
Obama was elected president in 2008.
You elect someone to Parliament, Congress etc:
She was elected to the Senate.
nCOLLOCATIONS
adverbs/NOUNS
vote yes/no
How many people voted Yes in the referendum?
vote Conservative/Democrat etc (=vote for someone who is Conservative etc)
Cubans in the city of Miami have traditionally voted Republican.
unanimously (=with everyone voting a particular way)
The committee voted unanimously in favour of the proposition.
overwhelmingly (=by a very large majority)
On Dec. 7 delegates voted overwhelmingly to strike.
narrowly (=by a small majority)
The Senate voted narrowly to continue funding the controversial project.
tactically (=not for the party you support, but to get an acceptable result)
People appear to have voted tactically in order to prevent the Conservative candidate from gaining a seat.
phrases
be eligible/entitled to vote
All those aged 18 or over are eligible to vote.
register to vote (=put your name on a list of voters)
We must encourage people to register to vote.
THESAURUS
vote [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to show which person or party you want, or whether you support a plan, by marking a piece of paper, raising your hand etc 投票,表决;投票支持
I’ve voted Democrat all my life.
我已经投了一辈子民主党的票。
You can vote for your favourite singer.
你可以把票投给你最喜欢的歌手。
nA majority of the people voted for independence.
nIn tomorrow’s election, many young people will be voting for the first time.
elect [transitiveT] to choose a leader, representative, or government by voting, so that they become the new leader, representative etc 选举,推选
He was elected mayor of London.
他当选伦敦市长。
the newly-elected government
新当选的政府
nI think we should start by electing a new chairman.
go to the polls if a country or voters go to the polls, they vote in an election – used especially in news reports 参加投票〔尤用于新闻报道〕
The US goes to the polls in November.
美国11月举行大选。
nThe economic crisis could well be a decisive factor when voters go to the polls this autumn.
take a vote if a group of people at a meeting take a vote, they vote about something 投票表决
We should take a vote on whether or not to accept their offer.
我们应该投票决定是否接受他们的报价。
nThey took a vote and picked Bernard.
cast your vote formal to mark a piece of paper, call a telephone number etc in order to vote 投票
The first votes have been cast in the country’s general election.
该国大选已进行了第一轮投票。
nClick here to cast your vote.
ballot [transitiveT] to ask the members of an organization to vote on something in order to decide what to do 要求〔某人〕投票
The union will ballot its members on whether to go ahead with the strike action.
工会将要求其会员投票决定是否继续罢工行动。
veto [transitiveT] to vote against something that other people have agreed on, so that it cannot happen 否决〔他人已同意的事〕
The president has the right to veto any piece of legislation.
总统有权否决任何立法。
PHRASAL VERBS
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vote2 ●●● S2 W2 noun  
1 choice by voting 投票作出选择 [countableC] an act of voting in an election or meeting, or the choice that you make when you vote 投票〔指行为〕;投票选择;票数
2 occasion of voting 投票活动 [countableC usually singular] an occasion when a group of people vote in order to decide something or choose a representative 投票〔指活动〕 SYN ballot
3 the vote 
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4 the ... vote 
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5 result of voting 选举结果 [singular] the result of a vote 投票[表决]结果
6 somebody/something gets my vote spokenSUPPORT A PERSON, GROUP, OR PLAN used to say that you are ready to support someone or something, or that you think that someone or something is the best of their kind 我支持某人/某事
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From Longman Business Dictionary
votevote1 /vəʊtvoʊt/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]
to show by marking a paper, raising your hand etc which person you want to elect or whether you support a particular plan
vote for/against
23% of shareholders voted for him as a new director.
The board voted against filing a suit to recover the money.
vote to do something
Committee members voted 9-2 to raise interest rates.
vote something down
The settlement offer collapsed after the House of Representatives voted it down (=rejected it).
vote somebody in
The chairman was voted in (=elected) by a 12-1 majority.
voter noun [countableC]
Voters did not like their anti-European stance.
votevote2 noun
1[countableC] when a group of people vote in order to decide or choose something
The results of the vote were surprising — 80% of workers favoured strike action.
Creditors will take a vote on the reorganization plan later this year.
2[countableC] a choice or decision that someone makes by voting in an election or meeting
The union was only 23 votes short of the majority it needed.
block vote casting vote
3[countableC] the right to vote
Each share carries a vote.
4[singular] the total number of votes made in an election or the total number of people who vote
Their proposal to oust the board got 78% of the vote.
Origin vote2
(1200-1300) Latin votum promise, wish, from vovere to promise
TOEFL BNC: 1228 COCA: 1078
vote

noun¹

1choice/decision made by voting投票選擇或決定ADJECTIVE | VERB + VOTE | VOTE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEelectoral選舉人票majority多數票huge, massive, overwhelming, resounding (especially BrE) 大量的選票;壓倒性的多數票;令人矚目的表決an overwhelming vote in favour / favor of autonomy壓倒性的多數票支持自治unanimous全體一致的表決close, knife-edge, narrow (especially BrE) 勢均力敵的投票;差距甚微的表決結果;選票數量接近的選舉two-thirds, two-to-one, etc.三分之二、二比一等的表決結果democratic, direct, free (BrE) 民主表決;直接投票;自由投票Members of Parliament will have a free vote on this bill.議會議員可以就此項議案自由投票。transferable (BrE) 可轉讓的投票The single transferable vote system operates.運行的是單一可轉讓投票制。fair公平投票secret秘密投票national全國投票popular民眾直接投票The law was ratified by popular vote.該法令經過民眾投票批准生效。casting, decisive決定性的投票final最終表決crucial, important, key關鍵的投票;重要的投票affirmative, favourable/favorable, yes贊成票;支持票negative, no反對票;否決票dissenting反對的投票protest(投給第三黨或小黨候選人的)抗議票He lost the election because of the protest vote.他因逆反票而在選舉中敗北。tactical (BrE) 策略性投票floating, swing (especially NAmE) (不固定支持某黨派的)游離選票;搖擺不定的選票postal, proxy郵寄/委託投票invalid, valid無效/有效投票congressional, parliamentary, Senate國會選舉;議會表決;參議院表決presidential總統選舉individual個人投票block集體投票He won the seat thanks to Polish block votes.他憑藉着波蘭人的集體投票贏得了席位。The union wants the system of block votes to continue.工會希望集體投票體制能繼續下去。black, Hispanic, Jewish, etc.黑人、西班牙裔、猶太人等的選票Ferrer got 84% of the Hispanic vote.費勒獲得了 84% 的西班牙裔選票。historic具有歷史意義的選舉first-place頭名選票confirmation, floor, recall, up-or-down (= on which members vote yes or no) , voice (all NAmE) 確認投票;(國會的)全院表決;罷免投票;(只投支持票或反對票的)直接表決;口頭表決party-line (NAmE) 以黨派劃線的投票Conservative, Republican, etc.保守黨、共和黨等的票數VERB + VOTEhave, hold, put sth to the, take投票表決;投票表決⋯;投票決定We should put the resolution to the vote.我們應該將這項決議案付諸表決。Let's take a vote on the issue.這個問題我們還是投票決定吧。have擁有⋯票The chairperson always has the casting vote.主席總是有權投決定性的一票。cast, record (formal) 投票;登記選票You can cast your vote at the local polling station.你可以在當地的投票站投票。50% of the eligible voters recorded their vote.有選舉資格的人中有一半登記了選票。gain, garner, get, obtain, poll, receive, secure, win獲得選票;鎖定選票;贏得選票Our candidate polled only 10% of the vote.我們的候選人只贏得了 10% 的選票。need, require需要投票sway, swing左右選票factors that could swing the vote against the president能夠左右選票使之對總統不利的因素influence影響投票lose失去選票court爭取選票Bush had courted the military vote.布什爭取過軍方的選票。count, tally計票Votes are still being counted.計票工作仍在進行。divide, split分流選票the party that split the Republican vote使共和黨選票分流的政黨schedule安排投票時間delay, postpone推遲投票give sb把票投給某人deny sb不把票投給某人suppress壓制⋯投票throw away, waste放棄/浪費投票VOTE + VERBgo to sb/sth選票將投給⋯My vote will go to the party that addresses crime.我這一票將投給着手解決犯罪問題的黨派。fall選票下降The party's vote fell by 6%.該黨獲得的選票數下降了 6%。increase, rise選票增加/上升count選票有價值Everyone's vote counts.每個人的選票都很重要。PREPOSITIONby vote通過投票The bill was passed by a single vote.議案經一次投票而通過。Members are elected by direct vote.成員均通過直接投票選出。Mr Olsen was approved by a vote of 51-47.奧爾森先生以 51 票贊成、47 票反對的投票結果獲得支持。vote against反對⋯的投票vote for, vote in favour/favor (of sth)支持⋯的投票;贊成(⋯的)票a vote for the government支持政府的投票vote on就⋯進行的投票表決a vote on the new law就新法令進行的投票表決PHRASESchange your vote更改投票They want to persuade voters to change their vote.他們想勸說投票人更改投票。force a vote (on sth)強行要求(就⋯)投票Any senator can force a vote on virtually any proposal.任何參議員都可以強行要求就幾乎任何議案進行投票。a vote of confidence, a vote of no confidence信任/不信任投票The government received a massive vote of confidence from the electorate.政府獲得了大多數選民的信任票。a vote of thanks致謝辭A special vote of thanks went to the organizer, Tom Woodhouse.特別鳴謝大會組織者湯姆・伍德豪斯。take a quick vote進行快速投票We took a quick vote to decide on a leader.我們進行了快速投票來決定誰是領頭人。 topic at meeting
vote

noun²

2the vote legal right to vote in elections投票權VERB + THE VOTEhave享有選舉權How many years is it since women have had the vote?婦女享有選舉權有多少年了?get獲得投票權give sb賦予某人選舉權
vote

verb

ADVERB | VERB + VOTE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBoverwhelmingly壓倒性地投票表決unanimously全體一致表決The committee voted unanimously to accept the plans.委員會一致投票決定接受這些計劃。narrowly以微弱優勢表決通過The Senate voted narrowly to continue funding the plan.參議院僅以幾票之差勉強同意繼續資助這個計劃。tactically (BrE) 策略性投票online在線投票consistently一直投⋯的票down, in, out投票否決/選出/免去The proposal was voted down.該議案被投票否決了。VERB + VOTEbe eligible to, be entitled to符合投票資格;有選舉權young people who are eligible to vote for the first time第一次有資格參加選舉的年輕人intend to打算投票PREPOSITIONagainst投票反對They voted overwhelmingly against the proposal.他們以壓倒多數票否決了該提案。for投票支持They all voted for the new tax.他們全都投票支持新稅項。in參加⋯投票She returned home in order to vote in the elections.她回國是為了能參加選舉投票。in favour/favor of投票贊成The committee voted in favour / favor of the plan.委員會投票支持該計劃。into投票選任the government that has just been voted into power剛剛選舉上台的政府off投票免職She was voted off the committee.她經表決被免去了在委員會的職務。on, upon就⋯投票表決Stockholders have the right to vote on the proposal.股東有權就該提議投票。Parliament is to vote on tobacco advertising tomorrow.明天議會要就煙草廣告進行投票表決。out of投票免職He was voted out of office.他落選離任。(by)... to do sth(以)⋯對⋯的票數They voted 15 to 2 to accept the offer.他們以 15 票對 2 票接受了提議。with投票支持Her party voted with the government.她的政黨投票支持政府。PHRASESthe right to vote表決權Everyone over 18 has the right to vote.18 歲以上的人都有選舉權。a round of voting一輪投票She was elected on the second round of voting.她在第二輪投票中當選。vote Conservative, Labour, Republican, etc.投保守黨、工黨、共和黨等的票vote no, vote yes投反對票;投贊成票They voted yes to the agreement.他們對協議投了贊成票。
TOEFL BNC: 1228 COCA: 1078
vote verb
support1
vote noun
election

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