casting vote
noun
- an extra vote given by a chairperson to decide an issue when the votes on each side are equal（投票双方票数相等时, 会议主席所投的）决定性一票。
词源
early 17th cent.: from an obsolete sense of cast 'turn the scale'.
| 单词 | casting vote |
| 释义 | casting votenoun
词源 early 17th cent.: from an obsolete sense of cast 'turn the scale'. |
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