英语访谈节目:为什么今年很多美国人放弃投票
日期:2020-11-04
1.eligible 符合条件的
What percentage of eligible voters cast their ballots ?
有资格的选民中投票的百分比是多少？
2.civic duty 公民义务
Voting is considered a civic duty. Voting doesn't increase your own reputation.
投票可以看作是一种公民责任，但投票行为不会增加你自己的荣誉值。
3.patriotic duty 爱国职责
We are even told it is our patriotic duty to support the national economy by buying things.
甚至有人告诉我们通过购物来支持国家经济是我们的爱国义务。
4.absentee ballot 缺席选举人票
He has already voted by absentee ballot.
他已经通过缺席投票的方式投了票。
5.altruistic 利他的
The patriotic act is an altruistic and volitional behavior in the society.