electing

英 [ɪˈlektɪŋ]

美 [ɪˈlektɪŋ]

v.  选举; 推选; 选择，决定(做某事)
elect的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 选举;推选
  When peopleelectsomeone, they choose that person to represent them, by voting for them.
  1. The people of the Philippines have voted to elect a new president...
     菲律宾人民已投票选举出了一位新总统。
  2. Manchester College elected him Principal in 1956...
     曼彻斯特学院于1956年推选他做院长。
  3. The country is about to take a radical departure by electing a woman as its new president.
     该国将发生重大转变，选举一位女性担任新总统。
• VERB 选择，决定(做)
  If youelect todo something, you choose to do it.
  1. Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear.
     那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。
• ADJ 已当选但未就任的;候任的
  Electis added after words such as 'president' or 'governor' to indicate that a person has been elected to the post but has not officially started to carry out the duties involved.
  1. ...the date when the president-elect takes office.
     候任总统就职日

双语例句

• In the Senate, each state, regardless of population, is represented by12 senators, with the ACT and the NT each electing two.
  每个州，无论人口的多少，普选12个参议院议员作其代表。澳洲首都区（ACT）和北I地（NT）则各选举两位参议院代表。
• High school's electing the senior high's president may have more to do with a popularity contest than leadership.
  高中学生选学生会主席时，也许更多看重的是人气。
• The method of electing the President is peculiar to the American system.
  选举总统的方法是美国制度中特有的。
• The historical significance of electing our first African-American president cannot be lost on me, as I remember what it was like growing up in the segregated South.
  选举出我们第一位非裔总统的历史意义不可能不引起我的注意，因为我清楚记得在实行种族隔离的南方长大是怎样一番场景。
• Electing or by-electing the members on the board of trustees, the board of directors or of the joint managerial committee;
  改选或者补选理事会、董事会或者联合管理委员会组成人员；
• Despite the gain in efficiency that electing a DR provides, there is a disadvantage.
  尽管选举DR提供了在效率上的改进，也有一个缺点。
• Obama also continues to tie McCain to President Bush, arguing that electing the Arizona Republican in November would amount to a third Bush term in office.
  奥巴马也继续把麦凯恩和布什总统联系在一起，他争辩说，如果在11月选亚利桑那州参议员麦凯恩，就等于让布什总统第三次连任。
• The country had confounded the pundits by electing a fourth-term Tory government
  该国国民连续四次选举托利党来执掌政府，这令专家们困惑不已。
• The framework for electing the chief executive and the legislature that I have described has been firmly fixed in the basic law.
  我刚才所说的推选行政长官和立法机关的架构，《基本法》中已有明确规定。
• Then parliament became a mere instrument for warlords in power struggle, and there occurred the scandal of the "parliament of pigs" and bribery in electing a president.
  以后，议会成为军阀争权夺利的工具，发生了被长征饭店作猪仔议会的贿选总统的丑闻。