Word · Frequency #1228
voting
/voʊt/
verb
投票;表决
voting is the present participle of vote.
to cast a vote; to make a formal choice in an election
- 1.
To cast a vote; to assert a formalized choice in an election.
投票;在选举中表达正式选择
- 2.
To choose or grant (some objective) by means of a vote, or by general consent.
通过投票或普遍同意选择或授予(某个目标)
- 3.
To exercise one's voting right upon (a ballot or a share of stock).
行使投票权(对选票或股票)
投票选出;表决通过;行使投票权;投票;在选举中表达正式选择;通过投票或普遍同意选择或授予(某个目标);行使投票权(对选票或股票)
In use
Many citizens vote in the national election every four years.
She voted for the first time in last month's election.
Are you going to vote in the next student council election?
Verb forms
base vote · third person votes · -ing voting · past voted · past participle voted
规则动词;现在分词拼写为 voting(去掉末尾不发音的 e 再加 ing)。
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Learner notes
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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