单词 | re-elect |
释义 | re-electWord forms: 3rd person singular presenttense re-elects, present participle re-electing, past tense, past participle re-electedregional note: in AM, also use reelect verb When someone such as a politician or an official who has been elected is re-elected, they win another election and are therefore able to continue in their position as, for example, president or an official in an organization. The president will pursue lower taxes if he is re-elected. [be VERB-ed] He was re-elected president for a third successive term. [be VERB-ed noun] He was overwhelmingly re-elected as party leader. [be VERB-ed + as] Synonyms: re-appoint, re-select, pick again, choose again More Synonyms of re-elect re-election uncountable noun I would like to see him stand for re-election. His re-election campaign is floundering. re-elect in British Englishverb (transitive) to elect (a person, political party, etc) to an official post for a further term Examples of 're-elect' in a sentence |
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