单词 | ballot |
释义 | ballot n. & v. --n   1. a process of voting, in writing and usu. secret.   2. the total of votes recorded in a ballot.   3. the drawing of lots.   4. a paper or ticket etc. used in voting. --v (balloted, balloting)   1. intr. (usu. foll. by for) a hold a ballot; give a vote. b draw lots for precedence etc.   2. tr. take a ballot of (the union balloted its members). Phrases and idioms ballot-box a sealed box into which voters put completed ballot-papers. ballot-paper a slip of paper used to register a vote. Etymology: It. ballotta dimin. of balla BALL(1) |
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