elections
US:/ɪˈlekʃ(ə)n/
UK:/ɪ'lekʃ(ə)n/
n.:
选举；选择；选举权(利)；【神】神的选择
网络:
美国的选举；选举制；选举省长
Word forms: (复数) elections
Examples
1.
He has vowed to hold within the two years elections for which foreign governments have seemed ready to tolerate the suspension of democracy.
他曾发誓要在两年内进行选举，也正是为此西方政府才看起来准备容忍其民主制度的暂时终止。
2.
The turnout tends to be low in special elections, as elsewhere; but politicians can usually depend on older voters to make the effort.
和其他地方一样，此次参与递补选举的人数偏少，但一般来说，政客们依赖于老人选民为此次选举投上关键票。
3.
If the elections are to be the beginning of a new foundation for Myanmar politics, they don't want to be left watching from the sidelines.
如果选举是建立新的缅甸政治制度的开始的话，他们不想留下来在一旁观察。
4.
And with the fall of the Iron Curtain, elections indeed swept the world. Yet democracy doesn't seem to have delivered on its promise.
然而，当铁幕落下，竞选真正席卷全球后，民主却好像没有带来它曾经期许的自由与幸福。
5.
Yes, the President was just speaking to its "destroy all humans" base. -It happens every elections cycle, Robbie, you know that.
是的，总统只是对它的“消灭所有人类”基地说的。-每次选举时都会发生，罗比，你是知道的。
6.
It is the beginning of a new politics, in which party loyalties are breaking down and elections could be fought over issues, not identities.
这是一种新政治的开始，对政党的忠诚分崩离析，选举可以在具体问题，而不是选举者身份上，大做文章。
7.
The Bush administration says it has no plans to end economic restrictions against Cuba without changes like free elections.
布什总统说像类似自由选举没有改变的情况下，他没有结束对古巴经济限制的计划。
8.
If you were fired up in the last elections, I need you more fired up in this election.
如果在上次选举中你们愤怒，我需要你们这次更加愤怒。
9.
The new Antipope will get a considerable boost in piety, making him one of the top-candidates for the next papal elections.
只需要点击一个它的枢机主教，然后按照建议者的指示操作。对立教皇会得到相当大的虔诚加。
10.
The Calman commission was set up in London after his Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) edged out Labour in the Scottish elections of 2007.
当他由领导的苏格兰民族党（SNP）在2007年苏格兰选举中取代工党后，卡尔曼委员会在伦敦成立。