re-elect

Word family  noun election re-election elector electorate electioneering adjective elected ≠ unelected electoral elect verb elect re-elect adverb electorally

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re-e·lect /ˌriː ɪˈlekt/ verb [transitive]  PPVto elect someone again 再次选 Morris was re-elected for a third term. 莫里斯第三次当选。 —re-election /-ˈlekʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] Barnes is seeking re-election. 巴恩斯正在寻求连任。→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

re-elect• Simon Mungford has been re-elected as party leader.• Soloman was re-elected director of the corporation.• The chairman and treasurer have both been re-elected for another year.• To re-elect Messrs and as Directors of the Company. 4.

re-e·lect verbChineseSyllable  

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re-elect
re-e‧lect /ˌriː ɪˈlekt/ verb [transitive]to elect someone again:
    Morris was re-elected for a third term.
—re-election /-ˈlekʃən/ noun [uncountable and countable]:
    Barnes is seeking re-election.

re-electBrE /ˌriː ɪˈlekt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌriː ɪˈlekt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they re-elect BrE /ˌriː ɪˈlekt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriː ɪˈlekt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it re-elects BrE /ˌriː ɪˈlekts/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriː ɪˈlekts/ 🔊past simple re-elected BrE /ˌriː ɪˈlektɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriː ɪˈlektɪd/ 🔊past participle re-elected BrE /ˌriː ɪˈlektɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriː ɪˈlektɪd/ 🔊 -ing form re-electing BrE /ˌriː ɪˈlektɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriː ɪˈlektɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb (to sth) to elect sb again 再次选举；再度选上◆~ sb (to sth) She was re-elected to parliament. 她再次当选为议员。🔊🔊◆~ sb (as) sth | ~ sb + noun The committee voted to re-elect him (as) chairman.委员会投票再次选举他担任主席。▸ re-election BrE /ˌriː ɪˈlekʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌriː ɪˈlekʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] ◆(BrE) to stand for re-election二度参选◆(NAmE) to run for re-election争取再次当选