中英互译
psephology
英 /siˈfɒlədʒi/美 /siˈfɑːlədʒi/
基本释义
- n.选举学
双语例句
- As in the case of Mrs Palin, a whole sub-branch of psephology is now dedicated to figuring out whether Mr Trump is "serious" about running or merely burnishing his brand.至于Palin女士,她竞选的一整个分支现在正全身心的研究Trump先生对选举是“认真的”还是仅仅为了擦亮自己的名字。
英英释义
- n.the branch of sociology that studies election trends (as by opinion polls)
词源
- psephology选举学来自希腊语psephos,小石子,鹅卵石,可能来自psen,刮,磨,-logy,学说。源自古希腊时期用小石子等投票。比较ostracism.