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

• 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。
• At the end of the night we're going to vote someone out of show business.
  今晚结束时，我们将选举某个人，把他驱逐出娱乐界。
• 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。
• It's not just about getting the vote out, though, he says. One of the surprising things when I started the business was how many customers I had who were Republicans wearing my clothes to the inauguration.
  他说道：我开始做这家公司的时候，一件令人惊讶的现象就是，有好多共和党顾客穿着我的衣服参加就职典礼。
• It would be natural to vote them out of office-but there are not elections in our country.
  在选举中，不把票投给他们是很自然的想法。但是我们的国家没有选举。
• But as the day drew to a close many voters, particularly in outlying areas of Luanda, were seen still milling around some polling places, unable to vote because these had run out of ballot papers.
  不过，在当天的投票快要结束的时候，许多选民，特别是罗安达边远地区的选民仍在有些投票站附近不知所措的乱转，因为选票已经用光了，他们无法投票。
• They are fed up with the politicians and want to vote them out of office
  他们再也无法忍受这些政客，希望通过选举把他们赶下台。
• First, Congress needs immediately to grant public shareholders the right to call shareholders 'meetings, to vote out the current board and to pass binding ( not simply advisory) votes on executive compensation.
  首先，国会需要立即赋予公众股东以下权利：召集股东大会，投票推翻现任董事会，以及对高管薪酬进行具有约束性（而不只是参考性）的表决。
• I vote that we go out to eat.
  我提议我们到外面去吃饭。
• 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。