constituency

英 [kənˈstɪtjuənsi]

美 [kənˈstɪtʃuənsi]

n.  (选举议会议员的)选区; 选区的选民; (统称)支持者

复数：constituencies　

TEM4TEM8法律

Collins.2 / BNC.2914 / COCA.6333

牛津词典

noun

• （选举议会议员的）选区
  a district that elects its own representative to parliament
  1. Unemployment is high in her constituency.
     她的选区的失业人数居高不下。
  2. He owns a house in his Darlington constituency.
     他在自己的选区达灵顿拥有一座房子。
• 选区的选民
  the people who live in and vote in a particular district
  1. constituency opinion
     选区选民的意见
• （统称）支持者
  a particular group of people in society who are likely to support a person, an idea or a product

柯林斯词典

• (选举议员或政府代表的)选区
  Aconstituencyis an area for which someone is elected as the representative in a parliament or government.
• N-COUNT (政党或政治家的)支持者群体，拥护者群体
  A particularconstituencyis a section of society that may give political support to a particular party or politician.
  1. Mr Jackson had a natural constituency among American blacks...
     杰克逊先生在美国黑人中拥有自发的支持。
  2. In France, farmers are a powerful political constituency.
     在法国，农场主是强有力的政党支持群体。

英英释义

noun

• the body of voters who elect a representative for their area

双语例句

• This shop seems to be open solely for a wealthy constituency.
  这家商店似乎单为一批富有的顾客而开。
• A strong constituency wants to preserve jobs and communities as they are, regardless of the public cost.
  一个强大的选民群体希望保留就业和社区，而不惜任何公共成本。
• The constituency I live in is a safe Labour seat.
  我居住的选区是工党的稳得席位。
• We represent a certain Irish-American constituency.
  我们代表一个爱尔兰裔美国人组织。
• the constituency with the largest Tory majority in the country.
  该国托利党多数票的票数居首的选区
• He represent one of the northern industrial constituency.
  他被选为北方工业选区之一的代表。
• He appealed to a genuine need and a forgotten constituency.
  他迎合了一种真实的需求和一群被遗忘的选民。
• An English parliamentary constituency with few electors.
  英国的有极少数选民的议会选区。
• He have be selected as a candidate for a northern constituency.
  他被挑选为北部选区的候选人。
• There were about three hundred coloured voters in the constituency.
  在这个选区里大约有三百个有色人种选民。