vote

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /vəʊt/    美 /voʊt/|/vəʉt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A formalized choice on legally relevant measures such as employment or appointment to office or a proceeding about a legal dispute.
    — The city council decided the matter should go to public vote.
  2. An act or instance of participating in such a choice, e.g., by submitting a ballot.
    — The Supreme Court upheld the principle of one person, one vote.
  3. An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer. obsolete
    — Jol[ante]. In you, Sir, / I live; and when, or by the Courſe of Nature, / Or Violence you muſt fall, the End of my / Devotions is, that one and the ſame Hour / May make us fit for Heaven. // Server. I join with you / In my votes that way: […]
  4. A formalized petition or request. obsolete
  5. Any judgment of intellect leading to a formal opinion, a point of view. obsolete
  6. Any judgment of intellect leading not only to a formal opinion but also to a particular choice in a legally relevant measure, a point of view as published.
    — dissenting vote (i.e. in particular the differing opinion published with a judicial judgment considered as a source of information)
动词 v.
  1. To cast a vote; to assert a formalized choice in an election. intransitive
    — Q: Did you vote last month? A: Yes. I voted for John Smith, and it's a shame that he lost; you can't blame me for the mess we're in now.
  2. To choose or grant (some objective) by means of a vote, or by general consent. transitive
    — The directors voted an increase in R&D spending.
  3. To exercise one's voting right upon (a ballot or a share of stock). transitive
    — vote your ballot

词形变化

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词汇关系

下位词
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衍生词
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相关词
elect nominate

词源

词源 1
From Latin vōtum, a form of voveō (“to vow”) (cognate with Ancient Greek εὔχομαι (eúkhomai, “to vow”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wegʷʰ- (“to promise, to vow”). Doublet of vow.
词源 2
From Latin vōtum, a form of voveō (“to vow”) (cognate with Ancient Greek εὔχομαι (eúkhomai, “to vow”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wegʷʰ- (“to promise, to vow”). Doublet of vow.
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