vote out

英 [vəʊt aʊt]

美 [voʊt aʊt]

投票免去…的职务

法律

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 投票免去…的职务
  If peoplevote outa particular person or political party, they give that person or party so few votes in an official election that they no longer hold a position of power.
  1. And if the President doesn't make things better, other voters say, we'll vote him out, too...
     其他选民说，如果总统不能使情况有所好转，他们也会投票把他赶下台去。
  2. They cannot join forces to vote her out of office...
     他们不能联合起来通过投票表决让她下台。
  3. And of course we all know we can vote out our councillors.
     当然，我们全都知道我们能投票罢免议员们。

英英释义

verb

• thwart the passage of
  1. kill a motion
  2. he shot down the student's proposal
  Synonym:killshoot downdefeatvote down

双语例句

• They're all owned by the rich, so what difference does it make if you "vote them out"?
  他们都是为富人服务的，即便你把他们“选下去”又有啥区别呢？
• If they do not meet your wishes, vote them out.
  如果他们不符合您的意愿，投票令他们选不上。
• There are already enough pensioners to vote a government in or out.
  现在领退休金者已多得足以让政府选上或使之落选。
• Refusing to accept the decision of the vote, he got up and stormed out of the meeting.
  他拒绝接受选举结果，起身怒气冲冲地离开了会场。
• And if the President doesn't make things better, other voters say, we'll vote him out, too
  其他选民说，如果总统不能使情况有所好转，他们也会投票把他赶下台去。
• They are fed up with the politicians and want to vote them out of office
  他们再也无法忍受这些政客，希望通过选举把他们赶下台。
• Second, it stops target companies from putting up the kinds of artificial barriers to block unwelcome takeovers that are common in the US, from the poison pill defence to stopping shareholders being able immediately to vote out boards that stand in the way of bids.
  其次，该守则能够防止目标公司制造人为障碍，阻挠在美国常见的不受欢迎的收购，例如毒丸防御手段，或是让股东无法立刻投票将阻挠收购的董事会扫地出门。
• It's not just about getting the vote out, though, he says. One of the surprising things when I started the business was how many customers I had who were Republicans wearing my clothes to the inauguration.
  他说道：我开始做这家公司的时候，一件令人惊讶的现象就是，有好多共和党顾客穿着我的衣服参加就职典礼。
• They cannot join forces to vote her out of office
  他们不能联合起来通过投票表决让她下台。
• If you don't like the way the Council are going about things, you can always vote them out of office.
  如果你们不喜欢该委员会处理事情的方式，你们随时可以票罢免他们。