单词 | party convention |
释义 | > as lemmasparty convention party convention n. ΚΠ 1846 Amer. Rev. Jan. 100/1 Yet a party convention seizes upon this ‘great American question’, with the sordid intent of making votes out of it. 1881 Nation (N.Y.) 33 4 The slipshod method in which the Vice-President is commonly chosen by party conventions. 1920 Times 1 July 17/6 The sub-committee [are] engaged in drafting a platform to be adopted by the Party Convention. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 1 May 4/5 The rural followers of William Jennings Bryan fought Al Smith's city legions at the party convention in New York City. 2001 N.Y. Times 29 July i. 18/4 Issues like free trade, balanced budgets and campaign finance reform were the big debate items at party conventions. < as lemmas |
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