vote out

英 [vəʊt aʊt]

美 [voʊt aʊt]

投票免去…的职务

法律

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 投票免去…的职务
  If peoplevote outa particular person or political party, they give that person or party so few votes in an official election that they no longer hold a position of power.
  1. And if the President doesn't make things better, other voters say, we'll vote him out, too...
     其他选民说，如果总统不能使情况有所好转，他们也会投票把他赶下台去。
  2. They cannot join forces to vote her out of office...
     他们不能联合起来通过投票表决让她下台。
  3. And of course we all know we can vote out our councillors.
     当然，我们全都知道我们能投票罢免议员们。

英英释义

verb

• thwart the passage of
  1. kill a motion
  2. he shot down the student's proposal
  Synonym:killshoot downdefeatvote down

双语例句

• If you don't like the way the Council are going about things, you can always vote them out of office.
  如果你们不喜欢该委员会处理事情的方式，你们随时可以票罢免他们。
• It's impossible at this stage to judge how the vote will come out.
  现阶段不可能判断投票结果会怎样。
• They are fed up with the politicians and want to vote them out of office
  他们再也无法忍受这些政客，希望通过选举把他们赶下台。
• But as the day drew to a close many voters, particularly in outlying areas of Luanda, were seen still milling around some polling places, unable to vote because these had run out of ballot papers.
  不过，在当天的投票快要结束的时候，许多选民，特别是罗安达边远地区的选民仍在有些投票站附近不知所措的乱转，因为选票已经用光了，他们无法投票。
• Vote out the guy running for re-election if you want the American middle class to come back.
  如果你想美国的中产阶级回来那就投票竞选吧！
• At the end of the night we're going to vote someone out of show business.
  今晚结束时，我们将选举某个人，把他驱逐出娱乐界。
• Win or lose, both tribes will vote somebody out.
  不论输赢两个部落都要淘汰一人。
• There are already enough pensioners to vote a government in or out.
  现在领退休金者已多得足以让政府选上或使之落选。
• The suspension might have saved the project, as some sources said a vote could have ruled it out.
  这个暂停可能拯救了该项目，因为有消息说投票可能把它否决。
• It's not just about getting the vote out, though, he says. One of the surprising things when I started the business was how many customers I had who were Republicans wearing my clothes to the inauguration.
  他说道：我开始做这家公司的时候，一件令人惊讶的现象就是，有好多共和党顾客穿着我的衣服参加就职典礼。