英语词汇“payroll vote”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

payroll vote n. a group of voters guaranteed to vote in a particular way; (British Politics) a group of MPs (esp. those in receipt of ministerial or other government salaries) guaranteed to vote in support of the government.

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1948 J. T. Flynn Roosevelt Myth ii. ix. 219 In these states were those numerous minorities who had been captured completely by Roosevelt on the war issue. This, with the payroll vote and the big city machines in those states was enough to do the job. Roosevelt got 449, Willkie only 82 electoral votes.

1968 Times 23 Feb. 1/6 Mr. Charles Pannell..said the original decision..had been pushed through at a party meeting with the use of ‘the payroll vote’—a phrase indicating that the government had called in all Ministers, junior Ministers and Parliamentary private secretaries to ensure that they won the day.

1992 Independent 14 July 1/2 MPs reacted with fury yesterday as the Government wheeled out the 100-strong ‘payroll vote’ to stifle rebellions in last night's debate.

单词	payroll vote
释义	> as lemmas payroll vote payroll vote n. a group of voters guaranteed to vote in a particular way; (British Politics) a group of MPs (esp. those in receipt of ministerial or other government salaries) guaranteed to vote in support of the government. ΚΠ 1948 J. T. Flynn Roosevelt Myth ii. ix. 219 In these states were those numerous minorities who had been captured completely by Roosevelt on the war issue. This, with the payroll vote and the big city machines in those states was enough to do the job. Roosevelt got 449, Willkie only 82 electoral votes. 1968 Times 23 Feb. 1/6 Mr. Charles Pannell..said the original decision..had been pushed through at a party meeting with the use of ‘the payroll vote’—a phrase indicating that the government had called in all Ministers, junior Ministers and Parliamentary private secretaries to ensure that they won the day. 1992 Independent 14 July 1/2 MPs reacted with fury yesterday as the Government wheeled out the 100-strong ‘payroll vote’ to stifle rebellions in last night's debate. extracted from payrolln. < as lemmas
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