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elector

noun
🔊/ɪˈlektə(r)/
🔊/ɪˈlektər/
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  1. a person who has the right to vote in an election有选举权的人；选民
    • If your name is not on the register of electors, you will not be able to vote.如果名字不在选民登记簿上，你就无权投票。
    • Not all the registered electors actually voted.实际上并不是所有注册选民都参加了投票。
    Topics Politicsc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • registered
    • presidential
    • Democrat
    • …
    elector + verb
    • choose somebody
    • vote (for somebody)
    phrases
    • the register of electors
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  2. (in the US美国) a member of the Electoral College
    3. Word Originlate Middle English: via French électeur from Latin elector, from the verb eligere ‘pick out’, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + legere ‘to pick’.