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单词 casting-vote
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cast·ing vote

noun
/ˌkɑːstɪŋ ˈvəʊt/
/ˌkæstɪŋ ˈvəʊt/
[usually singular]
  1. the vote given by the person in charge of an official meeting to decide an issue when votes on each side are equal(会议主席在赞成票和反对票票数相等时所投的)决定票
    • You have the casting vote.你有决定性的一票。
    • The chairman gave his casting vote in favour.主席投了决定票赞成。
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from an obsolete sense of cast ‘turn the scale’.
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