constituency

pronunciation

UK [kənˈstɪtjuənsi]word uk audio image

US [kənˈstɪtʃuənsi] word us audio image

  • n.
    (选举国会议员的)选区
    选区的全体选民
    (政客或政党的)支持者
    赞助者

Word Origin

constituency 选区

来自constitute, 构成。

Example

1. The constituency also includes moorland and some prosperous villages .
该选区还包括一些荒地和富裕村庄。
2. This arrangement will discourage hard work on a constituency 's behalf .
这样的安排会打击为选区人们努力工作的议员们。
3. The ruling labor party has held this constituency for 106 years .
在过去的106年里,执政的工党一直掌握着这个选区。
4. They are on holiday , in their constituency , busy doing other things .
他们或者去度假,或者在他们的选区中做着其他的事情。
5. The constituency system allows some countries to punch above their weight in voting power .
选区制度使一些国家可以拥有超过自己国家份额的投票权。

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