释义 |
running mateˈrunning mate noun [countable usually singular]  - Kennedy chose Johnson as his running mate in the 1960 presidential election.
- Bob Dole would love to make Colin Powell his running mate.
- Don Nickles, R-Okla., as a running mate.
- He has not yet found a running mate, although he has approached several minor political figures.
- Indeed she is sometimes spoken of as a possible running mate in November.
- Perot threw his last running mate, retired Adm.
- Who is his running mate for vice-president? 16.
- Within moments of Bush's certification, Gore's running mate, Sen.
► Parliamentsassembly, nounbackbencher, nounbackwoodsman, nounbicameral, adjectivebill, nounCapitol Hill, nounchamber, nouncongress, nouncongressman, nouncongresswoman, nouncorporation, nouncouncil, noundissolve, verbdivision, nounfilibuster, verbfront bench, nounfrontbencher, nounguillotine, nounguillotine, verbhouse, nounintroduce, verblobby, nounlogrolling, nounLower House, nounmajority leader, nounMP, nounorder paper, nounparliament, nounparliamentarian, nounparliamentary, adjectivepass, verbpassage, nounprivate member, nounreading, nounrecess, nounrecess, verbrepresent, verbrepresentative, adjectiveRight Honourable, adjectiveRoyal Commission, nounrunning mate, nounsession, nounsitting, nounsitting member, nounsurgery, nounvote of censure, nounwhip, nounWhite Paper, noun the person chosen by someone who is trying to become president, leader etc to help win an election, and be the second most important political person if they are elected |