electing

英 [ɪˈlektɪŋ]

美 [ɪˈlektɪŋ]

v.  选举; 推选; 选择，决定(做某事)
elect的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 选举;推选
  When peopleelectsomeone, they choose that person to represent them, by voting for them.
  1. The people of the Philippines have voted to elect a new president...
     菲律宾人民已投票选举出了一位新总统。
  2. Manchester College elected him Principal in 1956...
     曼彻斯特学院于1956年推选他做院长。
  3. The country is about to take a radical departure by electing a woman as its new president.
     该国将发生重大转变，选举一位女性担任新总统。
• VERB 选择，决定(做)
  If youelect todo something, you choose to do it.
  1. Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear.
     那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。
• ADJ 已当选但未就任的;候任的
  Electis added after words such as 'president' or 'governor' to indicate that a person has been elected to the post but has not officially started to carry out the duties involved.
  1. ...the date when the president-elect takes office.
     候任总统就职日

双语例句

• Then parliament became a mere instrument for warlords in power struggle, and there occurred the scandal of the "parliament of pigs" and bribery in electing a president.
  以后，议会成为军阀争权夺利的工具，发生了被长征饭店作猪仔议会的贿选总统的丑闻。
• The historical significance of electing our first African-American president cannot be lost on me, as I remember what it was like growing up in the segregated South.
  选举出我们第一位非裔总统的历史意义不可能不引起我的注意，因为我清楚记得在实行种族隔离的南方长大是怎样一番场景。
• Obama also continues to tie McCain to President Bush, arguing that electing the Arizona Republican in November would amount to a third Bush term in office.
  奥巴马也继续把麦凯恩和布什总统联系在一起，他争辩说，如果在11月选亚利桑那州参议员麦凯恩，就等于让布什总统第三次连任。
• In accordance with the basic law, the election committee responsible for electing the second term Chief Executive in2002is one and the same as the election committee that returned six members to the second term Legislative Council in2000.
  按照《基本法》的规定，在二零零二年负责选举第二任行政长官的选举委员会即在二零零零年选举第二届立法会六名议员的选举委员会。
• The method of electing the President is peculiar to the American system.
  选举总统的方法是美国制度中特有的。
• I would like to thank the Sri Lankan people for electing me to lead the country to a new era of enduring hardship, stagnation, and kleptocricy.
  我将要感谢那些选择我作为这个国家的领袖的斯里兰卡人民，我将领导你们走向长期困苦和不景气之后的新纪元！
• High school's electing the senior high's president may have more to do with a popularity contest than leadership.
  高中学生选学生会主席时，也许更多看重的是人气。
• After 2007, according to the Basic Law, it will be up to Hong Kong to decide when to introduce elections by universal suffrage for electing both the Chief Executive and the Legislature.
  根据《基本法》，在二零零七年后，香港会自行决定何时进行全面普选，选出行政长官和立法会。
• In the Senate, each state, regardless of population, is represented by12 senators, with the ACT and the NT each electing two.
  每个州，无论人口的多少，普选12个参议院议员作其代表。澳洲首都区（ACT）和北I地（NT）则各选举两位参议院代表。
• The country had confounded the pundits by electing a fourth-term Tory government
  该国国民连续四次选举托利党来执掌政府，这令专家们困惑不已。