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

• More ominously, the exhausted Greeks may soon vote themselves out of the euro zone.
  更为不妙的是，筋疲力尽的希腊人很可能选择退出欧元区。
• If they do not meet your wishes, vote them out.
  如果他们不符合您的意愿，投票令他们选不上。
• Second, it stops target companies from putting up the kinds of artificial barriers to block unwelcome takeovers that are common in the US, from the poison pill defence to stopping shareholders being able immediately to vote out boards that stand in the way of bids.
  其次，该守则能够防止目标公司制造人为障碍，阻挠在美国常见的不受欢迎的收购，例如毒丸防御手段，或是让股东无法立刻投票将阻挠收购的董事会扫地出门。
• 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。
• In the light of events, these opinions must be considered as ill informed as those of the poll takers who predicted that the American people would vote President Truman Out of office.
  事后看来，应该说这些看法之缺乏见识，就象那些搞民意测验的人员曾经预告，美国人民在投票中将使杜鲁门总统落选一样。
• Main street America did not vote to throw out the capitalist baby with the bankers 'bathwater.
  美国人不会同意把资本主义的婴儿与银行家的洗澡水一起泼出去。
• They're all owned by the rich, so what difference does it make if you "vote them out"?
  他们都是为富人服务的，即便你把他们“选下去”又有啥区别呢？
• Win or lose, both tribes will vote somebody out.
  不论输赢两个部落都要淘汰一人。
• 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！
• 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。