election

• 选举是指通过投票选出个人或团体担任公职或领导职位的正式过程。也可指选举活动本身或选举权。

A formal process by which people vote to choose a person or group of people to hold a public office or position of authority.

1. Voting processB1formalpolitical

   A formal process where people vote to choose someone for a public office or to decide on a political issue.

   选举

   • The presidential election takes place every four years.
   • Voter turnout was high in the last election.
   • The election results were announced late at night.

   同义词ballotplebiscitepollreferendumvotevoting

2. Selection by voteB1formalpolitical

   The act of choosing someone for a position or role through a vote.

   选举

   • Her election as class president was unanimous.
   • The election of the new board members will happen next week.
   • He celebrated his election to the city council.

   同义词ballotchoicepollselectionvote