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electionnoun [ C or U ]uk/iˈlek.ʃən/ us/iˈlek.ʃən/

B1 a time when people vote in order to choose someone for a political or official job选举

The government is expected to call an election (= allow the country to vote) very soon.预计政府会很快举行大选。
Local government elections will take place in May.地方政府选举将在5月份举行。
The first election results have started to come in.初步选举结果开始揭晓。
See also
by-election
general election

More examples

There was a fall in support for the Republican party at the last election.

I voted Labour in the last election.

The election for the leadership of the council will take place on Tuesday.

The recent free elections mark the next step in the country's progress towards democracy.

He has established himself as the leading candidate in the election.

TOEFL BNC: 638 COCA: 801
election

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ADJECTIVE | VERB + ELECTION | ELECTION + VERB | ELECTION + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤clean, fair, free, open公正／公平／自由／公開選舉▸➤fraudulent, rigged, stolen舞弊的選舉➤close勢均力敵的選舉◇Predicting the result of close elections is a perilous game.要預言一場勢均力敵的選舉結果，是個冒險的事。➤landslide一邊倒的選舉◇The party won a landslide election.該政黨在選舉中贏得壓倒性勝利。➤contested, disputed有競爭的／有爭議的選舉◇They demanded a rerun of the disputed presidential election.他們要求推翻這場有爭議的總統選舉，進行重選。➤historic歷史性的選舉➤competitive競爭激烈的選舉➤popular普選◇the democratic concept of popular elections普選的民主觀念➤democratic, multiparty, non-partisan民主／多黨派／無黨派選舉▸➤direct, indirect直接／間接選舉▸➤fresh, new新一輪選舉➤last上一次選舉➤recent最近的選舉▸➤early提前選舉◇The prime minister may decide to call an early election.首相可能決定提前舉行大選。➤scheduled安排好日程的選舉◇the scheduled Lebanese elections in May預定在 5 月舉行的黎巴嫩選舉➤forthcoming, upcoming (especially NAmE) 即將到來的選舉➤special補缺選舉▸➤primary (in the US) , run-off (especially NAmE) 初選；（票數相同者之間的）決勝選舉／（第一次投票後在票數最高的兩名候選人之間進行的）第二次預選➤midterm, off-year (NAmE) 中期／非大選年選舉➤recall (= an election to remove an elected official from office) (NAmE) 罷免選舉◇The Governor faces an unprecedented recall election.州長正面臨着前所未有的罷免選舉。➤county, federal, local, municipal, national, nationwide, provincial, regional, state, statewide (NAmE) 郡選舉；聯邦選舉；地方選舉；市政選舉；國家選舉；全國選舉；省級選舉；地區選舉；州選舉▸➤congressional, council, general, gubernatorial, judicial, leadership, legislative, local-government, mayoral, papal, parliamentary, party, presidential, Senate國會／市政會／全民／州長／司法／領導層／立法會／地方政府／市長／教宗／議會／政黨／總統／參議院選舉➤school board學校董事會選舉➤student council, student government, student union (BrE) 學生會選舉VERB + ELECTION➤conduct, have, hold, run舉行選舉▸➤call宣佈舉行選舉▸➤contest, fight參加競選▸➤run for, stand for (especially BrE) 參選➤dispute對選舉提出異議◇a bitterly disputed election一場有激烈爭議的選舉➤lose, win落選；當選➤concede承認選舉失敗➤sweep (NAmE) 在選舉中大獲全勝◇The party swept Turkish elections in November.該黨在土耳其 11 月的選舉中大獲全勝。➤affect, influence影響選舉➤sway, swing, tip (especially NAmE) 扭轉／轉變／左右選舉結果◇votes which could swing the entire national election可以改變整個國家選舉結果的投票➤decide, determine決定選舉結果◇The people will decide this election and they will prove all the polls wrong.民眾將決定這次選舉，同時將證明所有的民意調查都是錯的。➤organize, schedule (especially NAmE) 組織／安排選舉➤monitor, oversee, supervise監督選舉➤cancel, delay, postpone取消／推遲／延期選舉➤derail破壞選舉◇The violence in the country will not derail the elections.該國的暴力事件不會影響選舉的進程。➤fix, manipulate, rig, steal操縱選舉；竊取選舉◇claims that voter fraud had stolen the election for the Republicans共和黨勝選的投票人舞弊之說➤boycott抵制選舉ELECTION + VERB➤take place選舉舉行▸➤be due, be scheduled for選舉日期定於⋯◇Elections are scheduled for November.選舉定於 11 月舉行。➤approach, loom選舉臨近ELECTION + NOUN➤campaign競選活動▸➤manifesto, pledge, promise競選宣言／誓言／許諾➤statement競選聲明➤issue競選議題◇Education is a key election issue.教育是競選中的一個重要議題。➤debate選舉辯論➤strategy選舉策略➤battle, contest選舉戰；競選➤turnout選舉投票率◇The election turnout in 2008 was high.2008 年選舉投票率很高。➤ballot, poll選票；選舉民意調查➤outcome, result, returns (especially NAmE) 選舉結果◇A lot hangs on the election result.很多事情取決於選舉結果。◇All counties have now certified their election returns.所有的縣都已確認了各自的選舉結果。➤defeat, victory選舉失利；選舉勝利▸➤broadcast, coverage, news選舉廣播／報道／新聞➤procedure, process, system選舉程序／過程／制度▸➤candidate選舉候選人➤administrator, commissioner, judge, monitor, observer, official, worker選舉專員／督察專員／法官／監督員／觀察員／官員／工作人員➤board, commission選舉委員會➤office選舉辦公室▸➤date, day, eve, night, period, season, time, year選舉日期；選舉日；選舉前夜；選舉當天晚上；選舉期間；選舉季；選舉時期；選舉年◇It was successful in rallying voters at election time.選舉時召集選民隊伍的舉措獲得成功。➤cycle選舉週期◇The US is reaching the end of its latest presidential election cycle.美國最近的總統選舉週期即將結束。➤fraud選舉舞弊➤reform選舉改革PREPOSITION➤at an/the election, in an/the election在選舉中⋯◇in the 2001 general election2001 年大選中➤by election通過選舉◇Membership of the committee is by election.委員會成員經由選舉產生。➤election to獲選入⋯◇her election to the Senate她當選參議院議員PHRASES➤the outcome of an election選舉結果▸➤the run-up to an election選舉前的競選時期◇opinion poll results in the run-up to elections選舉前的民意測驗結果
TOEFL BNC: 638 COCA: 801
election noun
⇨ election (a presidential election) ⇨ choice 1 (her election to the post)the electric chair noun
⇨ executionelection

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election ♦︎ vote ♦︎ poll ♦︎ referendum ♦︎ ballot ♦︎ exit poll ♦︎ straw poll ♦︎ show of handsThese are all words for an event in which people choose a representative or decide sth by voting. 这些词均表示选举、表决。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot on sth◆a democratic / free election / vote / poll / ballot◆a secret election / vote / ballot◆a national / local election / poll / referendum / ballot◆a state election / poll / referendum◆to conduct an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot / an exit poll◆to have an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot / a show of hands◆to hold an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot◆to call / lose / win an election / a vote / a referendum / a ballot◆an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot takes place◆the outcome / result of an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot■ election [countable, uncountable] an occasion on which people officially choose a political representative or government by voting （对政治代表或政府的）选举，推选◆Who did you vote for in the last election?上届选举你投了谁的票？◆The first election results will be coming in very soon.第一次选举结果很快会公布。◆ (BrE) Labour won a landslide victory in the 1945 general election (= a national election for a new government).工党在1945年的大选中以压倒性的得票获胜。◆He first stood for election when he was 21.21岁时他首次参加竞选。◆She's yet to say whether she will be running for election.她还没有明确表示是否参加竞选。  see also elect ⇨ appoint ■ vote [countable] an occasion on which a group of people vote for sb/sth 投票；选举；表决◆They took a vote on who should be their new leader.他们投票选出新一任领导人。◆I think it's time to put this issue to the vote.我认为就这一问题进行表决的时候到了。◆The vote was unanimous (= everyone voted the same way).表决一致通过。  see also vote sb in ⇨ appoint ■ poll pəʊl; NAmE poʊl [countable] ( the polls [plural]) (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) the process of voting in an election 选举投票◆The final result of the poll will be known tomorrow.最终的投票结果将于明天公布。◆They suffered a resounding defeat at the polls.他们在选举中惨败。◆The polls close (= voting ends) at 10 pm.投票于晚上10点结束。◆Thursday is traditionally the day when Britain goes to the polls (= votes in an election).星期四是英国传统的投票日。■ referendum [countable] an occasion on which all the adults in a country can vote on a particular issue （对某一议题的）全民投票，全民公决◆The president called a referendum on the new divorce laws.总统宣布就新的离婚法案进行全民公决。◆The issue will be decided by referendum.这一议题将由全民公决来裁定。■ ballot ˈbælət [uncountable, countable] the system of voting by marking an election paper, especially in secret; an occasion on which a vote is held （无记名）投票选举；投票表决◆The leader will be chosen by secret ballot.领导人将通过无记名投票选举产生。◆The union cannot call a strike unless it holds a ballot amongst its members.工会未经会员投票表决不得发动罢工。ⓘ Ballot is usually used about a vote within an organization rather than an occasion on which the public vote. * ballot通常指组织内部的投票表决，而非公开选举。   see also ballot ⇨ survey verb ■ ˈexit poll [countable] an occasion on which people who have just voted are asked how they voted. This is used to try to predict the final result before the votes have been officially counted. 投票后民意调查◆Exit polls show that the Republicans are slightly ahead.投票后民意调查显示共和党以微弱优势领先。■ ˌstraw ˈpoll [countable] an occasion on which a number of people are asked in an informal way to give their opinion about sth 非正式民意调查◆I took a quick straw poll among my colleagues to see how many agreed.我随便问了几个同事，看看有多少人同意。■ show of ˈhands

idiom

an occasion on which a group of people vote on sth by raising their hands 举手表决◆OK, let's have a show of hands. Who's in favour of the proposal?好吧，我们举手表决。谁赞成这个提议？
TOEFL BNC: 638 COCA: 801

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