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

• It would be natural to vote them out of office-but there are not elections in our country.
  在选举中，不把票投给他们是很自然的想法。但是我们的国家没有选举。
• 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。
• 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。
• Win or lose, both tribes will vote somebody out.
  不论输赢两个部落都要淘汰一人。
• Main street America did not vote to throw out the capitalist baby with the bankers 'bathwater.
  美国人不会同意把资本主义的婴儿与银行家的洗澡水一起泼出去。
• Vote out the guy running for re-election if you want the American middle class to come back.
  如果你想美国的中产阶级回来那就投票竞选吧！
• At the end of the night we're going to vote someone out of show business.
  今晚结束时，我们将选举某个人，把他驱逐出娱乐界。
• 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。
• The suspension might have saved the project, as some sources said a vote could have ruled it out.
  这个暂停可能拯救了该项目，因为有消息说投票可能把它否决。
• First, Congress needs immediately to grant public shareholders the right to call shareholders 'meetings, to vote out the current board and to pass binding ( not simply advisory) votes on executive compensation.
  首先，国会需要立即赋予公众股东以下权利：召集股东大会，投票推翻现任董事会，以及对高管薪酬进行具有约束性（而不只是参考性）的表决。