英語

electoral

gb/ɪlˈɛktɚəl/ us/ɪlˈɛktɚəl/
C1 英語
語義
0件の語義
adjective formal C1 property
1

relating to elections or voting

connected with elections and voting

用法パターン: electoral + [noun]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse electoral (about elections) with electrical (about electricity).
類義語
election-related (More explicit and often used in general writing; less formal.) | voting (Often narrower; focuses on the act of voting rather than the whole election.)
対義語
non-electoral (Not connected with elections or voting.)
コロケーション
electoral campaign |electoral victory |electoral defeat |electoral results |electoral support |electoral politics |electoral promises |electoral turnout |electoral base |electoral strategy
テーマ
politics |government |civics
例文
  • The party changed its message after a poor electoral performance.
  • Electoral turnout was higher than expected in the final week of the campaign.
  • The candidate focused on healthcare to win electoral support in swing areas.
学習者向け例文
  • There is an electoral campaign this month.
  • Electoral results will be announced tonight.
adjective formal C1 property
2

relating to official electors

connected with official people who choose a leader

用法パターン: electoral + [vote/college/system]
類義語
elector (Refers to the people themselves; not an adjective meaning “related to electors” in most contexts.)
対義語
popular (In politics, contrasts with selection by electors (e.g., popular vote vs electoral votes).)
コロケーション
electoral vote |electoral votes |electoral college |electoral slate |electoral ballot
テーマ
politics |government |law
例文
  • The president can win without a majority of the popular vote if they secure enough electoral votes.
  • Several states require electors to follow the statewide result when casting electoral ballots.
  • The map showed how different regions contributed to the final electoral count.
学習者向け例文
  • Electoral votes decide the winner in some systems.
文法
辞書形
electoral
IPA
GB/ɪlˈɛktɚəl/
US/ɪlˈɛktɚəl/
音節・強勢
elect - or - al (3音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (or)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: electoral
関連語
Core family
elect verb B1 election noun A2
Related words
elector noun electorate noun C1 elective adjective B2 electable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unelected adjective unelectable adjective
Advanced or less common
electorally adverb electability noun
表現

electoral college

1
/ɪlˈɛktɚəl kˈɑlɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase formal

body that elects a leader

a group of electors who choose the president

例文
  • In the United States, the electoral college officially elects the president.
  • The candidate won the electoral college even though the popular vote was close.
  • Several states have debated changing how they allocate electoral college votes.

electoral commission

1
/ɪlˈɛktɚəl kəmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase formal

official body overseeing elections

the official group that runs or supervises elections

例文
  • The electoral commission issued new guidance on campaign spending.
  • Observers said the electoral commission handled complaints quickly.
  • The electoral commission announced the final certified results.

electoral district

1
/ɪlˈɛktɚəl dˈɪstɹɪkt/
fixed phrase formal

area that elects a representative

an area where people vote for one representative

例文
  • Her electoral district includes both rural towns and the suburbs.
  • The boundaries of the electoral district were redrawn after the census.
  • Candidates held debates across the electoral district all week.

electoral fraud

1
/ɪlˈɛktɚəl fɹˈɔd/
fixed phrase formal

cheating in an election

illegal actions to change election results

例文
  • International monitors investigated allegations of electoral fraud.
  • The court heard evidence of electoral fraud in several districts.
  • New safeguards were introduced to prevent electoral fraud.

electoral reform

1
/ɪlˈɛktɚəl ɹɪfˈɔɹm/
fixed phrase formal

changes to election rules

changes to make elections fairer or better

例文
  • The new government promised electoral reform within its first year.
  • Activists argue that electoral reform is needed to reduce corruption.
  • A committee was formed to study options for electoral reform.

electoral register

1
/ɪlˈɛktɚəl ɹˈɛd͡ʒɪstɚ/
fixed phrase formal

official list of registered voters

the official record of voters

例文
  • The council sent reminders to people not yet on the electoral register.
  • Only those on the electoral register can vote in the referendum.
  • He checked the electoral register to confirm his registration status.

electoral roll

1
/ɪlˈɛktɚəl ɹˈoʊl/
fixed phrase formal

official list of voters

the official list of people who can vote

例文
  • You must be on the electoral roll to vote in the local election.
  • She updated her address on the electoral roll after moving.
  • The deadline to join the electoral roll is next Friday.

electoral system

1
/ɪlˈɛktɚəl sˈɪstəm/
fixed phrase formal

rules for how elections work

the way a country organizes elections

例文
  • The report compares different electoral systems around the world.
  • A proportional electoral system can produce multi-party coalitions.
  • They campaigned to change the electoral system before the next election.

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