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单词 nominate
释义
nominate
(nɒmɪneɪt )
Word forms: nominates , nominating , nominated
1. verb
If someone is nominated for a job or position, their name is formally suggested as a candidate for it.
Under party rules each candidate has to be nominated by 55 Labour MPs. [be VERB-ed]
The public will be able to nominate candidates for awards such as the MBE. [VERB noun + for]
...a presidential decree nominating him as sports ambassador. [VERB noun + as]
Synonyms: propose, suggest, recommend, submit  
2. verb
If you nominate someone to a job or position, you formally choose them to hold that job or position.
Voters will choose fifty of the seventy five deputies. The Emir will nominate the rest. [VERB noun]
The E.U. would nominate two members to the committee. [VERB noun + to]
He was nominated by the African National Congress as one of its team at the Groote Sehuur talks. [be VERB-ed + as]
An elderly person can nominate someone to act for them. [VERB noun to-infinitive]
Synonyms: appoint, name, choose, commission  
3. verb
If someone or something such as an actor or a film is nominated for an award, someone formally suggests that they should be given that award.
Practically every movie he made was nominated for an Oscar. [be VERB-ed + for]
...a campaign to nominate the twice World Champion as Sports Personality of the Year. [VERB noun + as]
[Also VERB noun + for]
Collocations:
nominate a successor
His first duty and that of all his successors was to nominate a successor, whose name would be kept in a lawyer's strongroom in a sealed envelope.
The Times Literary Supplement
To prevent a repeat of the interregnum, laws were passed, requiring the ring bearer to always nominate a successor.
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Its working committee was dissolved and the president was given dictatorial powers and the right to nominate his successor.
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Neither of the nominated successors came close to a knighthood.
Times, Sunday Times
He interpreted it to mean that he should nominate a successor and bring him up properly, in a manner suited to the position he was to occupy.
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nominate twice
He's been nominated twice for best actor and once before for best supporting actor.
Times,Sunday Times
Three authors received three nominations each and more than a dozen others were nominated twice, making this a year of concord by the standards of the past.
The Times Literary Supplement
He has been nominated twice more for his work at the festival.
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party nominates
The number of seats, allocated to the party, are determined by the amount of seats, a party possesses during nomination and the party nominates a member to be voted on.
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If it had passed, it would have replaced the current closed primary election system for partisan offices, in which each political party nominates its own candidate for the general election.
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The distinction between the two depends on how many candidates the party nominates for certain partisan offices and how well the candidates do in certain partisan elections.
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Translations:
Chinese: 提名
Japanese: 指名する
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