electorate
美 [ɪˈlekt(ə)rət] 
英 [ɪ'lekt(ə)rət]
- n.（一国或一地区的）全体选民
- 网络选区；全体选举人；侯国
词形变化
复数：electorates 同义词
英汉双解
1. | （一国或一地区的）全体选民the people in a country or an area who have the right to vote, thought of as a group |
| Only 60% of the electorate voted in the last election. 上次选举只有 60% 的选民参加了投票。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
Even if one considers something as ostensibly simple as the choice of prime minister, the electorate's intention is not easy to discern.
即使像选总理这种貌似简单的事情，选民的意图也不容易认清。
His political philosophy, known as Jacksonian democracy, helped solidify a strong executive branch and expand the electorate.
其政治哲学被称为杰克逊式民主，它帮助巩固了一个强大的行政部门，扩展了选民范围。
Among the general electorate, it was the incendiary issue that failed to incense.
在全部的选区中，这是一个没有被引发的煽动性问题。
But a brittle government under strong pressure from its electorate and military may struggle to survive if it frees Raymond Davis.
但根据其选民和军事的强大压力脆政府可能为生存而挣扎，如果它释放雷蒙德戴维斯。
The new President said he would try to justify the trust the electorate had placed in him.
新总统说他将尽力证明选民们所给予他的信任。
In early 1982 the economy began to recover and, with it, the prime minister's standing among the electorate.
1982年初，英国经济开始复苏。撒切尔在选民心中的地位也随之上升。
Take a political step forward, and if the electorate does not notice then take the ground gained as the starting point for the next advance.
在政治上向前迈出一步，如果选民们没有察觉，就把已经获得的成绩当作出发点，再迈出下一步。
Once the electorate shifts in favour of a candidate, as it seems to have done over the last few weeks, it seldom moves again, they said.
他们说，一旦全体选民转而支持一个候选人，就好象前几周发生的那样，那么他们就很少再变了。
Such a trend, if true, would be an encouraging sign of a maturing electorate.
这种趋势，如果属实，将是令人鼓舞的选民成熟的迹象。
It thought Mr Prokhorov could be useful in neutralising the vocal liberal voters that constitute up to 15% of the total electorate.
自由派选民占总选民的15%普罗霍罗夫却可以中和这部分选民的声音。
No other state is quite like this: in the electorate as a whole, the white working class adds up to perhaps 40% of the voters.
没有其他的州像这个样子：在全体选民之中，白人蓝领阶层几乎占了选票的40%。
As the euro's troubles go on, however, the signs are that the German electorate is becoming steadily less eager to go along with it.
然而，随着欧元问题的持续，德国选区的信号变得不再坚定拥护这一系统。
Sacking the prime minister has long been a way for French presidents to acknowledging the displeasure of the electorate.
解雇总理是总统一贯以来对于承认选民对其不满的一种技俩。
Republican gains among the electorate appeared to be broad, diminishing Democrats' hold over large voting groups.
共和党选民支持度的增加似乎是普遍性的，从而削弱了民主党在大型选民群体中的地位。
Political candidates' positions on the matter are of little interest to the electorate.
选民们不太关注政治候选人在此议题上的立场。
It has been a generation since the British electorate delivered such an inconclusive result at a general election.
英国大选上一次出现如此不确定的结果还是30多年前的事情。
The fact that Sarah Palin made robocalls for her may hurt now that she is facing the entire Californian electorate.
事实上，莎拉•佩林用电话留言的方式来做宣传已经伤害了她所要面对的加州选民。
But the electorate mostly does not know that communitarianism is no longer in intellectual fashion.
但大部分选民并不知道，社群主义不再是左翼知识分子的宠儿。
One segment of the electorate that has not responded well to Obama's message so far is that of Latinos .
到目前为止，仍有一部分选民对奥巴马所传达的信息反应不是很强烈，他们是拉丁裔人。
One segment of the electorate that has not responded to Obama's message so far, is that of Latinos .
到目前为止，一部分选民并未回应奥巴马的发言，那些人就是拉丁美洲人。
But a splintered electorate may still force her into a second unsatisfactory grand coalition.
但分裂的选民可能会迫使她再次进入一个不令人满意的大联盟。
As far as the rest of the Democratic base and the broader electorate are concerned, Mr Obama is black and they love him for it.
对于民主党其余选民，以及更大范围内的选民来说，奥巴马是黑人，他们因此喜爱他。
He brings moderation and an actual record of bipartisanship to a party and a primary electorate that seems interested in neither.
他能带来中庸和真正的两党合作的履历，然而共和党对这两者都毫无兴趣。
By some yardsticks, Japan's electorate has delivered the biggest shock to the political system since the end of the American occupation.
以某些标准衡量，日本选民对该国政治体制构成了自美国占领结束以来最大的冲击。
And she used her popularity with the electorate as a weapon with which to conquer the party.
她把自己在选区的人气当作征服社会党的武器。
But Mr Reid is in a desperate fight for re-election in November in his home state of Nevada, where Latinos make up 15% of the electorate.
但里德11月竞选连任其家乡内华达州参议员席位将面临激烈竞争，而该州15%的人口为拉丁裔。
Sunstein's fear was that the Internet might lead to a more ghettoized, polarized and insular electorate.
他担心，网络可能会导致全体选民变得更加分裂、极端和狭隘。
SIXTEEN years ago an American presidential election was fought against the backdrop of a weak economy and a grumpy electorate.
十六年前的美国大选面对的是疲软的经济和气急败坏的选民。
Yes, some tax rises may be necessary, if only out of the political necessity of persuading the electorate that the burden is being shared.
是的，如果仅仅出于政治需要，劝说全体选民分担这个负担，税收的提高可能有必要。
The electorate was heavily skewed to the right in 2010, whereas presidential years tend to draw out a more middle-of-the-road crowd.
尽管总统选举年试图将公众描绘得更为中立，但2010年各大选区的选民则极为倾向右翼。
Reagan won in part because Walter Mondale, whatever the merits of his case, was utterly out of sync with the electorate.
里根获胜还要归因于沃尔特.蒙代尔，蒙代尔的工作方向完全脱离了民众。
Sunday's election showed a richer, more sophisticated electorate demanding change and a greater say in its own future.
上周日的选举表明，更加富足、更富思想的俄罗斯选民正在要求变革，要求对自己的未来拥有更大发言权。
If they fail to do so effectively, the electorate can vote them out in the next election.
如果政府没有尽责，选民可以在下届大选中不再投票支持他们。
America's political parties rallied their core supporters as the electorate prepared to vote in the mid- term elections on November 7th.
当全体选民准备在11月7日进行美国中期选举投票时，美国的政党召集他们的衷心支持者们以应对此次选举。
The party appeals most to groups whose share of the electorate is growing: relatively young, middle-class urbanites with a good education.
该政党对日益庞大的相对年轻、受过良好教育的城市中产阶级选民群体最具吸引力。
Voting was not conducted in nine districts but officials say that affected less than two percent of the electorate.
有9个地区没有进行投票，但官方说这只影响了不足2%的选民。
It's just a matter of enough people letting elected officials know how important this is to the electorate, and voting accordingly.
要做的只不过是聚集一定的人气，让民选官员们知道：这对选民很重要，对他们的得票率也会相应地产生重大影响。
Because Lord Strabolgi formed part of a corps of office-holders in the Lords, this time the electorate was the whole house (768 people).
因为Strabolgi议员身为国会办公室负责人中的一员，此次候选人是整个议会（768人）。
As the electorate expanded, the political parties evolved to mobilize the growing mass of voters as the means of political control.
随着选民人数的增加，政党逐渐把动员日益增加的选民作为获得权力的手段。
In the end, what colour of government an electorate would choose is not the point.
归根结底，一个地区的选民选择什么颜色的政府并非问题的关键。
