constituencies是什么意思？

constituencies

• n. （选举国会议员的）选区( constituency的名词复数 )，选区的全体选民，（政客或政党的）支持者，赞助者；

例句

• Japan’s electoral system of multi-member constituencies 日本实行的多议席选区的选举体制
• She is altogether too representative of the gut feeling in the constituencies. 她彻底体现了选民们的真实感情.
• The seniors organizations sent out mailings to their constituencies. 老年人组织向各自的会员寄送了邮件。
• Members of Parliament are spending the weekend canvassing opinion in their constituencies. 国会议员这个周末要向所在选区的选民征求意见。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (选举议员或政府代表的)选区
  A constituency is an area for which someone is elected as the representative in a parliament or government.
• N-COUNT
  (政党或政治家的)支持者群体，拥护者群体
  A particular constituency is a section of society that may give political support to a particular party or politician.
  例句
  Mr Jackson had a natural constituency among American blacks... 杰克逊先生在美国黑人中拥有自发的支持。 In France, farmers are a powerful political constituency. 在法国，农场主是强有力的政党支持群体。