中英互译
referendum
英 /ˌrefəˈrendəm/美 /ˌrefəˈrendəm/
基本释义
- n.公民投票，全民公决
复数referendums或referenda
CET6IELTSGMAT
词语例句
公民投票，全民公决cn.
They voted for independence in a referendum.
他们在全民公决投票中赞成独立。
Gucci protesters collected more than enough signatures to get the reform put to a referendum.
“古驰抗议者”收集了足够多的签名，让这项改革付诸全民公投。
- The groundswell of opinion is in favour of a referendum.赞成公投的观点迅速高涨。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- President Kaunda fulfilled his promise of announcing a date for the referendum.卡翁达总统实现了他的关于宣布投票公决日期的诺言。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- The changes were approved by referendum.全民投票赞同这些变革。来自《牛津词典》
网络短语
- ad referendum agreement暂定协议；有待覆核的协定；有待复核的协定；有待复核的协议
- ad referendum contract暂定合同；草约；草签合同；暂定合约
- ad referendum留待复核；待进一步审核；容再考虑；尚待核准
- referendum agreement有待复核的协定
- referendum week公投周
词义分布
公投
63.4%
公决
13.9%
全民公投
7.1%
公民投票
6.1%
全民公决
5.2%
全民投票
3.3%
复决
0.5%
请示书
0.5%
英英释义
- n.a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
词源
- referendum全民公决来自拉丁语 referendum,参考对象，来自 referre,拿回，参考，词源同 refer.-end,动名词后缀， -um,中性格。后引申词义全民公决。
- referendumFrom Latin referendum (“that which ought to be announced”), from refero (“I announce”).