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Some examples of people who might be granted an absentee ballot are those serving in the armed forces, the infirm, the elderly and citizens living overseas.

可以行使不在籍投票权利的例子如：正在服兵役的人、生病体弱的人、年迈的人和旅居国外的公民。

The system that seemed likely to reign unchanged world without end, since nothing could call its power in question amid all those unanimous votes and elections, is shattered without warning.

这种看起来非常像不可动摇的、永世长存的君主统治制度，在其所有那些一致的投票和选举中不存在任何怀疑的表示，没有任何迹象便分崩离析。

The Election Complaints Commission in Afghanistan has begun invalidating some of the votes cast in last month's Presidential Election.

你知道，并不是所有的阿富汗人民都能够投票，就像我在选举之前多次说过的那样，整个西方的选举都不完美。

Important decision can be made by the council only when no less than 50% councillors attend the meeting and 50% or more of the attendees vote in favour of the decision.

2，重要的决议可以由理事会决定，只要不少于50%的议员参加会议并且至少有50%的出席者为该决议投票。

If he does so, the resultant bill passed by the upper chamber would no longer be an identical version of the House bill—and therefore, the lower chamber would once again have to vote to approve the new reconciliation bill.

如果他真的这么做的话，参议员通过的这个议案就会和众议院的法案不一样——也就是说众议院将要再次投票通过这个新的和解议案。

Partly I understood this through the grumblings of my maternal grandparents, longtime Democrats who would admit that they'd voted for Nixon in 1968, an act of betrayal that my mother never let them live down.

从外祖父母的喃喃抱怨中，我搞清楚了其中一部分内容，民主党的老党员承认他们在1968年投票支持了尼克松，这种背叛行为是我母亲永远都不会遗忘的。

HARDLY a year goes by in Taiwan without elections portrayed as vital to the government's grip on power or relations with China. Polls take place on December 9th for the mayorships of the island's two most important cities, Taipei and Kaohsiung.

在台湾，没有一年不会举行对当局执政力或两岸关系具有至关重要影响的选举。12月9日，对该岛两个最重要的城市、台北市和高雄市的市长选举投票又开始了。

That echoed the complaint by British Conservative statesman Lord Salisbury in 1877:"One of the nuisances of the ballot is that when the oracle has spoken, you never know what it means."

这句话与1877年英国保守党政治家索尔兹伯里勋爵的抱怨相互呼应。他说：&投票令人讨厌的一点是当圣人讲话时，你永远也不懂它的意思。&

They said they were yellow-dog Democrats (a traditional Southern term for a loyalist who would vote for a yellow dog so long as it was a Democrat)"choked blue" by their leaders.

他们说自己本来是&黄狗&（南部地区一直以来对那些效忠民主党的人的称谓，因为他们甚至会投票给一只&黄狗&（译者注：喻指那些卑鄙小人），只要它是民主党），但是被本党的领导人掐得上不来气，浑身发青，变成了&蓝狗&。

With so many coalition members serving as ministers and deputy ministers, there will be too few backbenchers to give the government majorities in all of the Knesset's 17 committees.

在这样一个如此多联盟成员担任部长和副部长的环境下，没有了足够的后座议员，在第17届国会会议上根本不可能有超过半数的投票产生。

Breath, muscle contraction of the buttocks; arch body, as far as possible to hold his head, right leg straight towards the ceiling (peg-leg knee in order to avoid muscle tension).

呼气，收缩臀部肌肉；拱起身体，尽量抬起头来，右腿伸直朝向天花板（膝微屈，以避免肌肉紧张）。

The cost of moving grain food products was unchanged from May, but year over year are up 8%.

粮食产品的运输费用与5月份相比没有变化，但却比去年同期高8％。