plebiscite

英式音标：[ˈplebɪsɪt]

美式音标：[ˈplɛbɪˌsaɪt, -sɪt]

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概况：

n. 公民投票；平民表决

词义：

n.

公民投票；[罗史]全民表决；

变形

复数：plebiscites

英英释义

plebiscite[ 'plebisait, -sit, -si:t ]

n.a vote by the electorate determining public opinion on a question of national importance

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

It was decided by plebiscite.
那件事是通过公民投票决定的。

A plebiscite was held to decide the fate of the country.
举行了公民投票以决定国家的命运。

The question of which state the minority group should belong to was decided by (a) plebiscite.
该少数民族应归属哪一州的问题已由公民投票表决。

权威例句

Policy Making by Plebiscite: School Referenda

The employment of the plebiscite in the determination of sovereignty

How to Lose a Referendum: The Danish Plebiscite on the Euro

Presidency by Plebiscite: The Reagan-Bush Era in Institutional Perspective. by Craig A. Rimmerman

Taxation with Representation: Intergovernmental Grants in a Plebiscite Democracy

A Cultural Analysis of the Ponapean Independence Vote in the 1983 Plebiscite

Sensitivity Analysis for Incomplete Contingency Tables: The Slovenian Plebiscite Case

A Rayon-Level Analysis of the Russian Election and Constitutional Plebiscite of December 1993

Handling “Don''t Know” Survey Responses: The Case of the Slovenian Plebiscite

The Politics of Russia's Regions: A Geographical Analysis of the Russian Election and Constitutional Plebiscite of December 1993

同根词：plebeian

英语词源：

plebiscite (n.)

"direct vote of the people," 1860 (originally in reference to Italian unification), from French plébiscite (1776 in modern sense, originally with reference to Switzerland), from Latin plebiscitum "a decree or resolution of the people," from plebs (genitive plebis) "the common people" (see plebeian (adj.)) + scitum "decree," noun use of neuter past participle of sciscere "to assent, vote for, approve," inchoative of scire "to know" (see science). Used earlier (1530s) in a purely Roman historical context. Related: Plebiscitary.

造句：

1. (natioal) referendum; plebiscite

全民表决

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 汉英

2. A plebiscite was held to decide the fate of the country.

举行了公民投票以决定国家的命运.

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. The plebiscite in Kashmir desired by the U.N. has never taken place.

联合国要求的克什米尔公民投票一直未能实现。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. The plebiscite In kashmir desire by the u.n. have never take place

联合国要求的克什米尔公民投票一直未能实现

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

5. It was decided by plebiscite.

那件事是通过公民投票决定的。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

6. The province decide by plebiscite to lower the voting age to eighteen.

该省用平民表决的方法将选举年龄降至18岁。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

7. Referendum; plebiscite

公民投票

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 汉英

8. The question of which state the minority group should belong to was decided by plebiscite.

该少数民族应归属哪一州的问题已由公民投票表决.

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

9. A plebiscite was taken as to whether this was a fitting punishment.

如此惩办是否妥当，还特地举行了一次公民投票。

-- 来源 -- 名作英译部分 - P_chouhen

10. A plebiscite be hold to decide the fate of the country

举行了公民投票以决定国家的命运

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]