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单词 veepstakes
释义
veepstakes
  • 简明释义
  • n.<美,非正式> 副总统竞选
  • 英英释义
  • abstract:
    • 1

      Veepstakes describes the quadrennial process in which candidates for President of the United States select a running mate. If the ticket wins, the running mate becomes the Vice President of the United States and first in line to the presidency.

  • 权威例句
  • 1.

    So is the veepstakes the creation of bored pundits with too much time on their hands?

    ECONOMIST: Be my number two

  • 2.

    What is certain is that only a few Romney hands know the details of the vice presidential selection process, making this year's iteration of the "veepstakes" -- a quadrennial feeding-frenzy of gossip and often ill-informed speculation -- one of the most secretive and leak-free endeavors in recent memory.

    CNN: Romney risks playing running mate hand too early

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