Vote

(noun.) the opinion of a group as determined by voting; 'they put the question to a vote'.

(noun.) a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative; 'there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion'; 'they allowed just one vote per person'.

(noun.) the total number of voters who participated; 'they are expecting a large vote'.

(noun.) a body of voters who have the same interests; 'he failed to get the Black vote'.

(verb.) be guided by in voting; 'vote one's conscience'.

(verb.) express one's choice or preference by vote; 'vote the Democratic ticket'.

(verb.) express a choice or opinion; 'I vote that we all go home'; 'She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant'.

(verb.) bring into existence or make available by vote; 'They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia'.

(verb.) express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote; 'He voted for the motion'; 'None of the Democrats voted last night'.

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• He's good enough for the occasion: when the people have made up their mind as they are making it up now, they don't want a man--they only want a vote. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• There were, in fact, but few things which Luttrell did not vote a tax on life, being one of the most dissatisfied men I ever knew. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Therefore women should vote. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• What is his vote? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The vote has become a convenient peg upon which to hang aspirations that are not at all sure of their own meaning. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The ex-butler had obtained a small freehold there likewise, which gave him a vote for the borough. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Who do you give your casting vote to? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Even for that purpose their votes did not have the same value as those of their patrician fellow citizens. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Men had votes in Italy in the time of the Gracchi. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The more issues a party meets the less votes it is likely to poll. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Bradford still printed the votes, and laws, and other public business. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• They get the votes, enough to elect them to office. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Mr. Hamilton procured me also the printing of the laws and votes of that government, which continued in my hands as long as I followed the business. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The British got votes because they wanted them; the Irish commonalty got votes because the English did. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It was voted low to sneer at Dobbin about this accident of birth. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• She had voted the same. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He had voted for it and would do it. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He probably misconceived every issue upon which he voted. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They voted an aid of ten thousand pounds, to be laid out in provisions. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• I should vote against my conscience if I voted against Mr. Tyke--I should indeed. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Many refused to pay a fee, and voted him _ignorantus, ignoranta, ignorantum! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• And now, when the question of voting had come, this repulsive fact told more strongly against Mr. Farebrother than it had done before. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The question whether the voting was to be by the estates or by head was clearly a vital one. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Moreover, Lydgate did not like the consciousness that in voting for Tyke he should be voting on the side obviously convenient for himself. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• And of the monstrous ineffectiveness of the Roman voting system we have already written. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Voting is a formal method of registering consent. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• In Rome the _proletarii_ were a voting division of fully qualified citizens whose property was less than 10,000 copper asses (= ?275). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But I shall not desist from voting with him on that account. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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