选举

The vote will be held next month.

下个月举行选举。

There were high levels of abstention in the election.

那次选举中有许多弃权。

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

选举结果要到午夜才能揭晓。

He took a shellacking in the election.

他在选举中惨败了。

They elected me to the Board of Directors.

他选举我进入董事会。

She stood unsuccessfully as a candidate in the local elections.

在地方选举中她没有胜出。

After the election the new government commenced developing the roads.

选举后开始修建道路。

It is difficult to reach a consensus about electoral reform.

要就选举改革达成共识困难。

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

他仅以微弱的多数赢得了选举。

The workers were strongly against the biennial election.

强烈反对两年一次的选举。

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

他就在选举之前开始靠拢。

The House of Commons is an elected body.

下议院是经选举而组成的团体。

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

国王批准选举在7月20日举行。

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

他在地方议会议员选举中集体弃权。

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

选举权是法律所认可的权力)。

The election was given ample coverage on TV.

电视上对选举作了广泛的报道。

The electors declared against their former Member of Parliament.

选举宣布反对他的前任议员。

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

本届在这些选举中毫无希望。

The extraordinary election results confounded the government.

这次不寻常的选举结果使得不知所措。

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

这两个党结盟以争取在选举中获胜。