词汇 | vote out |
释义 | Phr V vote out votes, voting, voted vote out sb or vote sb out to decide as a group to remove a person or group of people from a particular job or position of powerMost of the more radical representatives were voted out at the last election. vote sb/sth out • vote out sb/sth usually passive if people vote out a person or group, they do not give them enough votes in an election for them to stay in their official position of power: Stephen Webb was voted out as director, after a disagreement with the management board.be voted out of office/power The President of Nicaragua was voted out of office on February 25th.■ OPPOSITE: vote in/into vote outTo decide to remove someone from a role, position, or group through an official organized vote. Often used in passive constructions. A noun or pronoun can be used between "vote" and "out." Only congress has the power to vote the president out through the impeachment process. I really think we ought to vote him out of the club after the awful things he did. Word has come through that the CEO has been voted out by a 72–18 majority of the board. vote outv. To remove someone or some group from office or power by vote; depose someone or some group: Advocacy groups are urging the public to vote out the governor. The townspeople voted the mayor out after two terms in office. |
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