选举

The vote will be held next month.

行选。

There were high levels of abstention in the election.

那次选有许多人弃权。

The result of the poll won't be known until midnight.

选结果要到午夜才能揭晓。

He took a shellacking in the election.

他在选惨败了。

They elected me to the Board of Directors.

他们选我进入董事会。

She stood unsuccessfully as a candidate in the local elections.

在地方选她没有胜出。

After the election the new government commenced developing the roads.

选后新政府开始修建道路。

It is difficult to reach a consensus about electoral reform.

要就选改革达成共识困难。

They won the election but only with a very slender majority.

他们仅以微弱的多数赢得了选。

The workers were strongly against the biennial election.

工人们强烈反对两年一次的选。

Just before the election they started cuddling up to the government.

他们就在选之前开始靠拢政府。

The House of Commons is an elected body.

议院是经选而组成的团体。

The king confirmed that the election would be held on July 20th.

国王批准选在720日行。

They collectively abstained (from voting) in the elections for local councilors.

他们在地方议会议员选体弃权。

The privilege of voting is a right sanctioned by law).

选权是法律所认可的权力)。

The election was given ample coverage on TV.

电视上对选作了广泛的报道。

The electors declared against their former Member of Parliament.

选人宣布反对他们的前任议员。

The Government is on a hiding to nothing in these elections.

本届政府在这些选毫无希望。

The extraordinary election results confounded the government.

这次不寻常的选结果使得政府不知所措。

The two parties entered into a defensive alliance with each other to win the election.

这两政党结盟以争取在选获胜。