general election

英 [ˌdʒenrəl ɪˈlekʃn]

美 [ˌdʒenrəl ɪˈlekʃn]

n.  大选; 普选

法律

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牛津词典

noun

• 大选；普选
  an election in which all the people of a country vote to choose a government

柯林斯词典

• （英国）大选
  In Britain, ageneral electionis an election where everyone votes for people to represent them in Parliament.
• （美国）普选
  In the United States, ageneral electionis a local, state, or national election where the candidates have been selected by a primary election.

英英释义

noun

• a national or state election

双语例句

• A general election became a certainty three weeks ago.
  3个星期前举行普选已确定无疑。
• A General Election will be held which will seal his destiny one way or the other
  一场决定他命运的大选即将举行。
• I look forward to your support in the general election, she told him.
  希拉里对他说：我希望你在大选时支持我。
• Norway may allow Internet voting in its general election next year.
  明年，挪威可能会在普选中实行网络投票。
• The proposal is pending consideration by the new government, after next month's general election.
  新政府正在考虑延迟该提议，直到下个月的大选之后。
• I see there is going to be a general election in france.
  我了解到法国要举行大选了。
• The orange one is the2011 General Election voting paper used to elect Members of Parliament.
  橙色的是2011年大选的选票选出的国会议员。
• Barbados could have three new political parties battling it out in the next General Election.
  在下一届大选中，巴巴多斯可能有三个新的政党参加角逐。
• The call for a boycott could be enough to seal the fate of next week's general election
  抵制选举的呼吁足以注定下周大选失败的命运。
• It has been a tough month in the general election campaign.
  这是英国大选中艰难的一个月。