1.Many senators cast their votes against the new tax law.

1.许多参议员都投反对新税法。

2.The government lost a parliamentary confidence vote.

2.政府失去了议会的信任。

3.The speech was calculated to win votes.

3.那演说意在争取选。

4.He won the most marginal seat by only two votes.

4.两的微弱优势当选。

5.Why so glum? The votes haven't been counted yet.

5.为什么那么气馁？选举结果还没出来呢。

6.The government have latched onto environmental issues to win votes.

6.政府已开始大谈环境问题争取选。

7.The union resolved to strike by 40 votes to 18.

7.工会40对18通过决议举行罢工。

8.No candidate should crow until the votes have been counted.

8.在选计算出来之前没有候选人会自吹自擂。

9.The tellers were calculating the votes.

9.计员正在统计。

10.Bowden scraped in with 180 votes at the last election.

10.登上次选举中得到180勉强当选。

11.He became a British citizen, thereby gaining the right to vote.

11.成了英国公民, 因而得到了投权。

12.The suffragette movement campaigned for votes for women in Britain and the US.

12.妇女参政运动为争取英国和美国妇女投权而斗争。

13.With the whole meeting in uproar, the chairman abandoned the attempt to take a vote.

13.因为整个会议一片喧嚣, 主持会议的人放弃了投表决的尝试。

14.Her husband's such a chauvinist that he tries to tell her how to vote.

14.她丈夫可真是个大男子主义者,她该投谁的,也要左右她。

15.The assembly voted to reconsider the bill.

15.议会投决定复议该案。

16.They will decide for voting against him.

16.们决定投反对。

17.The issue was put to the vote.

17.就这个问题进行了表决。

18.He was elected by a unanimous vote.

18.全中选。

19.The vote will be held next month.

19.下个月举行选举。

20.Britons overseas may register to vote by proxy.

20.海外的英国人可通过代理注册投。