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candidacy

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++can·di·da·cy /ˈkændədəsi/ noun (plural candidacies) (also candidature /ˈkændədətʃə $ -ər/) [countable, uncountable]  VOTE/ELECTJOB/WORKthe position of being one of the people who are competing in an election 候选人资格[身份] candidatecandidacy for The local party supported her candidacy for the post of chairman. 当地政党支持她出任候选人竞选主席。announce/declare your candidacy He has not yet officially announced his candidacy for the presidential election. 他尚未正式宣布参加总统竞选。 She later withdrew her candidacy. 后来她放弃了她的候选人资格。
Examples from the Corpus
candidacyThe use of a campaign book to promote a candidacy is not rare.Mrs Ozal's detractors claim that her candidacy is an example of third-world dynastic ambitions in the Peron mode.This gave his candidacy a clear sense of direction that others have lacked.Cuomo's candidacy would have greatly changed the presidential race.The statement went on to urge popular support for Sihanouk's candidacy in these elections.While Sharpton insisted that his long-shot candidacy would prevail, his fledgling campaign looked a bit ragtag.That concluded a half which was bad news for the candidacy of McClair to partner his volatile new colleague.withdrew ... candidacySeligson withdrew his candidacy and wrote a biting letter to Harleston.Vince Tobin withdrew his candidacy for the job after both men got death threats from Ditka fanatics.
can·di·da·cy nounChineseSyllable
of of one Corpus the being the position


candidacy
candidacy /ˈkændədəsi, ˈkændɪdəsi/ noun (plural candidacies) (also can‧di‧da‧ture /ˈkændədətʃə, ˈkændɪdətʃə $ -ər/) [uncountable and countable]
the position of being one of the people who are competing in an election ⇨ candidate
    candidacy for
    The local party supported her candidacy for the post of chairman.
    announce/declare your candidacy
    He has not yet officially announced his candidacy for the presidential election.
    She later withdrew her candidacy.


can·di·dacyBrE /ˈkændɪdəsi/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkændɪdəsi/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] (
plural
can·di·dacies
)
(also can·di·da·ture especially in BrE )
the fact of being a candidate in an election 候选人的资格(或身份)to announce/declare/withdraw your candidacy for the post宣布/宣告/撤销你的职位候选人资格