electorate
gb/ɪlˈɛktɚɪt/ us/ɪlˈɛktɚɪt/
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választópolgárok, elektorátus, választókerület
DANH TỪ
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elektorátus
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Mẫu sử dụng:
the electorate; [adjective] electorate
Polls suggest that the electorate is most concerned about healthcare and the cost of living.
A közvélemény-kutatások szerint a választópolgárokat leginkább az egészségügy és a megélhetési költségek foglalkoztatják.
The party is trying to win back the electorate before next year’s election.
A párt a jövő évi választások előtt igyekszik visszanyerni a választópolgárok támogatását.
A large part of the electorate felt that the candidates had ignored local issues.
Ví dụ cho người học
The electorate will choose a new president in November.
A választópolgárok novemberben új elnököt választanak.
Politicians try to understand what the electorate wants.
A politikusok megpróbálják megérteni, mit akarnak a választópolgárok.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Do not use electorate to mean the election itself. Say “election results,” not “electorate results,” unless you mean results among voters.
Nghĩa
people entitled to vote
Cụm từ đi kèm
the electorate
|the national electorate
|the wider electorate
|the registered electorate
|the eligible electorate
|the voting electorate
|the American electorate
|appeal to the electorate
|the mood of the electorate
|win over the electorate
Từ đồng nghĩa
voters (more direct and everyday; can mean people who actually vote)
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voting public (emphasizes voters as a body whose opinions matter)
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electors (more formal or legal; often refers to individual people with voting rights)
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constituency (often refers to voters in a particular area or to a group of supporters)
Chủ đề
politics
|elections
|government
|society
Định nghĩa
all the people who can vote in an election
The people in a country, area, or organization who have the right to vote, considered as a group.
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Mẫu sử dụng:
[place] electorate; the electorate of [place]
She represents a coastal electorate in New Zealand.
Ő egy tengerparti választókerületet képvisel Új-Zélandon.
The party hopes to win several marginal electorates in Queensland.
A párt abban reménykedik, hogy Queenslandben több billegő választókerületet is megnyer.
Boundary changes created a new electorate around the growing suburbs.
Ví dụ cho người học
He is the member of parliament for a rural electorate.
Ő egy vidéki választókerület parlamenti képviselője.
This electorate usually votes for the same party.
Ez a választókerület rendszerint ugyanarra a pártra szavaz.
Lỗi thường gặp:
In the UK and many other contexts, “constituency” is more common. In the US, “district” is usually used.
Nghĩa
electoral district
Cụm từ đi kèm
a local electorate
|a rural electorate
|an urban electorate
|a marginal electorate
|a safe electorate
|represent an electorate
|contest an electorate
|win an electorate
|redraw electorates
|the electorate of Auckland Central
Từ đồng nghĩa
constituency (common in the UK and many Commonwealth contexts)
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electoral district (clearer and more official-sounding)
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seat (political shorthand, especially when talking about elections and representation)
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riding (used in Canada for an electoral district)
Chủ đề
politics
|elections
|government
|australia
|new_zealand
Định nghĩa
an area that elects one political representative
In some countries, especially Australia and New Zealand, an area whose voters elect a representative to a parliament or other political body.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
electorate
IPA
GB/ɪlˈɛktɚɪt/
US/ɪlˈɛktɚɪt/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
elect - or - ate (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (or)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: electorate
- Plural: electorates
Cách diễn đạt
face the electorate
1/fˈeɪs ðə ɪlˈɛktɚɪt/
fixed phrase
be judged by voters
to have voters decide whether a politician or party should stay in power
Ví dụ
- The government will face the electorate next spring.
- After years in office, every leader eventually has to face the electorate.
- Several unpopular members are nervous about facing the electorate again.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The president will face the electorate next year.
go to the electorate
1/ɡˈoʊ tə ðə ɪlˈɛktɚɪt/
fixed phrase
seek voters’ decision
to hold an election so voters can decide
Ví dụ
- The prime minister may go to the electorate in the autumn.
- Rather than delay the decision, the government chose to go to the electorate.
- The party wants a clear policy before it goes to the electorate.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The government will go to the electorate in May.
take something to the electorate
1/tˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ tə ðə ɪlˈɛktɚɪt/
fixed phrase
put issue to voters
to ask voters to decide something by voting
Ví dụ
- The mayor promised to take the tax proposal to the electorate.
- Some lawmakers argued that such a major constitutional change should be taken to the electorate.
- The party took its climate plan to the electorate and won a strong mandate.
Ví dụ cho người học
- They took the question to the electorate in a referendum.