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casting vote

/ˈkɑːstɪŋ voʊt/

翻译: 主席或主持会议者在双方票数相等时投出的决定性一票,用以打破平局、最终决定结果。

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/ˈkɑːstɪŋ voʊt/C1formalpolitical
  • zh主席或主持会议者在双方票数相等时投出的决定性一票,用以打破平局、最终决定结果。

A vote given by a chairperson or presiding officer to decide an issue when the votes are equally divided, effectively breaking a tie.

  1. Decisive voteB2formal

    A vote given by a chairperson or presiding officer to break a tie when votes are equally divided.

    zh决定票

    • The chairman used his casting vote to pass the motion.
    • In a tied election, the mayor has the casting vote.
    • The committee was deadlocked until the president exercised her casting vote.