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 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。
• Vote, volunteer and work your heart out so that we can turn our country around.
  经表决，志愿者和工作了你的心，使我们能够把我们的国家都有。
• 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。
• In the light of events, these opinions must be considered as ill informed as those of the poll takers who predicted that the American people would vote President Truman Out of office.
  事后看来，应该说这些看法之缺乏见识，就象那些搞民意测验的人员曾经预告，美国人民在投票中将使杜鲁门总统落选一样。
• 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。
• It's impossible at this stage to judge how the vote will come out.
  现阶段不可能判断投票结果会怎样。
• 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。
• More ominously, the exhausted Greeks may soon vote themselves out of the euro zone.
  更为不妙的是，筋疲力尽的希腊人很可能选择退出欧元区。
• Until we shake them off our back ( and vote out BIG OIL backers in Congress) progress will be slow and directly impact our overall competitiveness in the global market place.
  除非我们摆脱他们（并取消石油巨头在国外的支持者）进展将是缓慢的，且直接影响我们在全球市场的整体竞争力。
• I vote that we go out to eat.
  我提议我们到外面去吃饭。