Word · Frequency #17909
seconders
附议者;赞成者
seconders is the plural of seconder.
someone who formally supports a motion or petition so that it can be discussed or voted on
- 1.
The person who makes a second to a motion in any formal procedure, such as a parliamentary procedure.
在正式程序(如议会程序)中附议动议的人。
- 2.
A Cub Scout serving as a second-in-command to a sixer.
在幼童军中担任小队长副手的幼童军。
- 3.
A person who seconds; a person who climbs after the leader
攀岩中跟在领攀者之后的人;第二攀登者。
在正式程序(如议会程序)中附议动议的人。;在幼童军中担任小队长副手的幼童军。;攀岩中跟在领攀者之后的人;第二攀登者。;后援者;附议者;[法] 附议人
In use
Every motion needs a seconder before it can be discussed.
She volunteered to be the seconder for his proposal.
The vote was cancelled because no one could find a seconder.
the seconder of sth
常用在正式会议或议会程序中。
She was the seconder of the motion.
她是该动议的附议人。
act as seconder for sth
He agreed to act as seconder for the proposal.
他同意担任该提案的附议人。
find a seconder for sth
We need to find a seconder for this petition.
Connections
Collocations
- proposer and seconder
- 提议人和附议人
- The proposer and seconder must sign the motion before it is debated.提议人和附议人必须在动议辩论前签名。
- act as seconder
- 担任附议人
- She agreed to act as seconder for the proposal.她同意担任该提案的附议人。
- find a seconder
- 找到附议人
- He struggled to find a seconder for his petition.他很难为请愿书找到附议人。
- seconder of the motion
- 动议的附议人
- The seconder of the motion spoke in support of the proposal.该动议的附议人发言支持这项提案。
- formal seconder
- 正式附议人
- A formal seconder is required for the nomination to proceed.提名要继续进行,需要一名正式附议人。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
开会时,有人提议,你站起来说“I second”——你就是seconder(附议者)。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:正式会议、议会或法律程序 该词常用于正式会议、议会或法律程序中,多指在动议或请愿时表示支持的人,属于比较正式的用语。
Pronunciation & Spelling
没有常用词与 seconder /ˈsekəndə/ 完全押韵。拼写相似的 absconder /əbˈskɒndə/、responder /rɪˈspɒndə/、wonder /ˈwʌndə/、yonder /ˈjɒndə/、surrender /səˈrɛndə/、tender /ˈtendə/ 均因重音位置或元音不同而读音不同,不可按拼写类推读音。
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