词组 | voter |
释义 | voter /ˈvəʊtə $ ˈvoʊtər/ noun someone who has the right to vote in an election, or who votes in a particular electionadjectives/nouns + votera Conservative/Labour/Republican etc voter He has been a Labour voter all his life. | 23% of Conservative voters thought tax was the most important issue in the last election.a first-time/new voter (=someone who has not voted in an election before) Many students will be first-time voters.male/female voters The party was successful in attracting female voters.young voters College fees are a big issue for young voters.an average/ordinary voter Over the past 50 years, the average voter has become better educated.a floating voter (=someone who is not sure who to vote for) The party was trying to win the support of floating voters.registered/eligible voters (=someone on the official list of people who have the right to vote) The Liberal Democrats had the support of no more than 9% of registered voters.verbs + voterappeal to/attract voters A reduction in tax is likely to appeal to many voters.convince/persuade voters The party struggled to convince voters to support them.put off voters also alienate voters formal They risk putting off voters because of the extreme views of some of their members.voter + verbsvoters elect/choose sb/sth More than 60% of the voters chose Nixon.voters support/back sb/sth The majority of women voters support the president.voters favour sb/sth BrE voters favor sb/sth AmE Tennessee voters favored Clinton over Bush in 1992.voters reject sb/sth California voters rejected the new law.a voter registers (=puts his or her name on the official list of people with the right to vote) More young voters have registered than ever before.voter + nounsvoter turnout/participation (=the number of people who vote in an election) Voter turnout has been dropping in France.voter apathy (=a lack of interest in voting) There were signs of voter apathy at the last election.voter approval The Council has the power to pass tax increases without voter approval.voter dissatisfaction The country’s economic problems have increased voter dissatisfaction with the government.voter registration (=the process of making sure that your name is on the official list of people with the right to vote) They are campaigning for better voter registration of young people. |
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