electorate

英 [ɪˈlektərət]

美 [ɪˈlektərət]

n.  (一国或一地区的)全体选民

复数：electorates　

GRETEM8法律

Collins.2 / BNC.5470 / COCA.8624

牛津词典

noun

• （一国或一地区的）全体选民
  the people in a country or an area who have the right to vote, thought of as a group
• （一国或一地区的）全体选民
  the people in a country or an area who have the right to vote, thought of as a group

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT-COLL （一国或一地区的）全体选民
  Theelectorateof a country or area is all the people in it who have the right to vote in an election.
  1. He has the backing of almost a quarter of the electorate.
     他得到了几乎1/4选民的支持。
  2. ...the Maltese electorate.
     马耳他全体选民

英英释义

noun

• the body of enfranchised citizens

双语例句

• He has the backing of almost a quarter of the electorate.
  他得到了几乎1/4选民的支持。
• A vote by the electorate determining public opinion on a question of national importance.
  由选民决定有关民族重大问题的民意的投票。
• Each electorate has more than one MP.
  每个选民有一个以上的MP。
• And perhaps there is a basis for a new deal between the city and the electorate.
  或许在金融城与选民之间达成新共识有了基础。
• They've won over a lot of the electorate since she's been leader of the party.
  自从她成为这个掌派的领导者之后，他们已经赢得了众多选民。
• The government largely misread the mood of the electorate
  政府在很大程度上没有弄清楚全体选民的情绪。
• They largely misread the mood of the electorate.
  他们很大程度上误读了选民的意图。
• The electorate may not know Mr Obama, but they seem inclined to trust him.
  选民或许不了解奥巴马，但他们似乎愿意相信他。
• The Representation Commission's proposed electorate names and boundaries are released for public consultation.
  代表委员会的建议的选民的名字和边界公布，征询公众意见。
• The Israeli Prime Minister must be convinced that he will reap a richer harvest of votes by going to the electorate well before October.
  必须说服以色列总理，若在10月份前就尽早走近选民，他会赢得更多选票。