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constituency of [plural noun]
常与of连用表示群体组成。
The candidate appealed to a constituency of young voters.
这位候选人向年轻选民群体呼吁。
选区
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选区
a district represented by one or more elected officials
The candidate appealed to a constituency of young voters.
这位候选人向年轻选民群体呼吁。
由一名或多名选任官员代表的选区。
A district represented by one or more elected officials.
选举某地区代表的选民团体
the body of voters who elect a representative for their area
该选区内的选民。
The voters within such a district.
该选区的居民。
The residents of such a district.
The new hospital was built in my constituency, so I welcomed the investment for local residents.
新医院建在我的选区内，因此我欢迎这项对当地居民的投资。
She has represented the same constituency for over ten years and knows every town in it.
她代表同一个选区已超过十年，了解其中的每一个城镇。
The boundary of the constituency was redrawn to make the voting population more equal.
该选区的边界被重新划分，以使投票人口更加均衡。
常与of连用表示群体组成。
The candidate appealed to a constituency of young voters.
这位候选人向年轻选民群体呼吁。
常用于政治语境。
She was elected to represent her constituency.
她当选代表她的选区。
表示支持某一事业或产品的群体。
There is a growing constituency for sustainable products.
对可持续产品的支持群体正在增长。
Not this
Many constituency support the new policy.
Use this
Many constituencies support the new policy.
constituency 是可数名词，表示“选区”或“选民群体”时，复数形式为 constituencies。错误句误用了单数形式表示复数概念，导致主谓不一致。
Not this
He is a constituency of this district.
Use this
He is a constituent of this district.
constituent 表示“选民个体”，而 constituency 表示“整个选民群体”或“选区”。错误句混淆了这两个词，误将集体名词用作个体。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
选区边界
The redistricting plan changed the constituency boundaries significantly.
重新划分选区的计划显著改变了选区边界。
本地选区
She has represented the local constituency for over a decade.
她代表本地选区已有十多年。
代表一个选区
Each MP is elected to represent a specific constituency.
每位议员被选举为代表一个特定的选区。
关键选民群体
The candidate focused on winning over key constituencies.
该候选人专注于赢得关键选民群体的支持。
选区党组织
She was selected by the local constituency party to run for office.
她被当地选区党组织选中参选。
单一席位选区
The electoral system is based on single-member constituencies.
选举制度基于单一席位选区。
我只代表一个选区。
From the British TV series 'House of Cards', said by Francis Urquhart to highlight his self-serving political ambition.
出自英剧《纸牌屋》，弗朗西斯·厄克特用这句话强调其自私的政治野心。
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联想：选民（constituent）聚在一起（con-）形成一个选区（-ency），就像‘constitute（构成）’一样。
政治语境，用于选举、议会、选区等正式场合
复数形式为 constituencies。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.