Elector
[ɪ'lektə] or [ɪ'lɛktɚ]
解释:
(noun.) any of the German princes who were entitled to vote in the election of new emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
校对:特伦斯--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) One who elects, or has the right of choice; a person who is entitled to take part in an election, or to give his vote in favor of a candidate for office.
(n.) Hence, specifically, in any country, a person legally qualified to vote.
(n.) In the old German empire, one of the princes entitled to choose the emperor.
(n.) One of the persons chosen, by vote of the people in the United States, to elect the President and Vice President.
(a.) Pertaining to an election or to electors.
艾利森手打
同义词及近义词:
n. Voter, constituent.
卡拉校对
娱乐性解释:
n. One who enjoys the sacred privilege of voting for the man of another man's choice.
卡特编辑
例句:
- Some sort of claim could be made out for the Elector of Hanover, who became King of England as George I (1714-27). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Rawlins, an elector on the Douglas ticket. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The capture of Mainz in 1462 by the Elector Adolphus of Nassau gave the secrets of the printing press to the civilized world. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- The Elector Adolphus of Nassau invited him to enter his service as one of his gentlemen pensioners, and paid him a generous salary. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Many of the German princes, and especially the Elector of Saxony, sided with the reformer. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- He was also a candidate for elector on the Douglas ticket. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- It is disgraceful to the electors. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Gentlemen--Electors of Middlemarch! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- There were electors on horseback and electors afoot. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Brother electors of the borough of Eatanswill. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- It was necessary to follow up our nomination, and to persuade Raymond to present himself to the electors on the following evening. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- A small body of electors remained unpolled on the very last day. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
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