Ballot

(noun.) a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting.

(verb.) vote by ballot; 'The voters were balloting in this state'.

录入:基思

• I have heard people maintain that: it makes no difference whether women want the ballot, or are fit for it, or can do any good with it,--this country is a democracy. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• In the Socialist party it has been the custom to denounce the short ballot. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Just as deceptive as plain fraud is the deceptive ballot. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• But experience has shown that a seven-foot ballot with a regiment of names is so bewildering that a real choice is impossible. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• This incident of the short ballot illustrates the cleavage between invention and routine. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The old, crude form of ballot forgot that finite beings had to operate it. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The ballot is at the utmost a beginning, as far-sighted conservatives have guessed. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The ballots had been thrown; they were all black, and Justine was condemned. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots make a democracy out of an illiterate people. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

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