单词 | plebiscite |
释义 | plebiscite n.   1. the direct vote of all the electors of a State etc. on an important public question, e.g. a change in the constitution.   2. the public expression of a community's opinion, with or without binding force.   3. Rom.Hist. a law enacted by the plebeians' assembly. Derivatives plebiscitary adj. Etymology: F pl{eacute}biscite f. L plebiscitum f. plebs plebis the common people + scitum decree f. sciscere vote for |
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