词组 | vote |
释义 | vote [voted, voted, voting] vote down vote sth down • vote down sth to decide not to accept an idea or plan by voting: ▪ The proposal to build a sports stadium on the site was voted down. vote in/into vote sb/sth in • vote in sb/sth • vote sb/sth into sth if people vote in a person or group, or vote them into an official position, they give them enough votes in an election for them to win an official position of power: ▪ The Democrats were voted in by a big majority. ▪ Stuart Wilson was voted in to take the office of captain. be voted into office ▪ Bangler soon gained the support of the electors and was voted into office. ■ OPPOSITE: vote out vote out vote sb/sth out • vote out sb/sth usually passive if people vote out a person or group, they do not give them enough votes in an election for them to stay in their official position of power: ▪ Stephen Webb was voted out as director, after a disagreement with the management board. be voted out of office/power ▪ The President of Nicaragua was voted out of office on February 25th. ■ OPPOSITE: vote in/into vote through vote through sth • vote sth through usually passive BrE to officially approve a law or plan by voting to accept it: ▪ The law, banning traffic in the city centre, was voted through six days ago. ▪ At a special meeting yesterday, proposals for a new airport were voted through by a huge majority. |
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