electing是什么意思？

electing

• v. （进行）选举( elect的现在分词 )，推举，选择，决定（做某事）；

例句

• He proposes electing Franc to appoint a director. 他提议推选法朗西斯爵士任董事.
• The country is about to take a radical departure by electing a woman as its new president. 该国将发生重大转变，选举一位女性担任新总统。
• ...article II of the constitution, which prescribes the method of electing a president... 规定了总统选举方法的宪法第二条
• Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear. 那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。
• The country had confounded the pundits by electing a fourth-term Tory government... 该国国民连续四次选举托利党来执掌政府，这令专家们困惑不已。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  选举;推选
  When people elect someone, they choose that person to represent them, by voting for them.
  例句
  The people of the Philippines have voted to elect a new president... 菲律宾人民已投票选举出了一位新总统。 Manchester College elected him Principal in 1956... 曼彻斯特学院于1956年推选他做院长。
• VERB
  选择，决定(做)
  If you elect to do something, you choose to do it.
  例句
  Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear. 那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。
• ADJ
  已当选但未就任的;候任的
  Elect is added after words such as 'president' or 'governor' to indicate that a person has been elected to the post but has not officially started to carry out the duties involved.
  例句
  ...the date when the president-elect takes office. 候任总统就职日