ballot box

noun

1. 投票箱
   a box in which people put their ballots after voting
2. 投票选举制
   the system of voting in an election
   1. The people make their wishes known through the ballot box.
      人们以投票方式表达他们的愿望。

1. （投）票箱
   A ballot box is the box into which ballot papers are put after people have voted.
2. N-SING 民主选举（制度）
   You can refer to the system of democratic elections as the ballot box .
   1. Martinez expressed confidence of victory at the ballot box.
      马丁内斯表示了对选举获胜的信心。

1. Martinez expressed confidence of victory at the ballot box.
   马丁内斯表示了对选举获胜的信心。
2. In America, and in many other countries, one special kind of box contains the future. It's called a ballot box.
   在美国以及其它许多国家，有一个特殊的箱子关系着未来，称为投票箱。
3. They realize that their future is wrapped up in a special package& the ballot box.
   他们了解他们的未来包在一个特别的箱子里&投票箱。
4. By winning for the first time on marriage at the ballot box, we made clear what national polls already show& that Americans support fairness and equality for all families.
   这是我们首次通过投票赢得同性婚姻权利，我们很清楚全国投票告诉了我们什么，那就是美国人民支持所有家庭的公平和平等。
5. Unable to stop Thaksin and his allies at the ballot box, the military is unlikely to take any more risks.
   军方无法在选举投票中阻止他信和他的盟友，因此不太可能再冒任何风险。
6. Then it dawned on neoconservatives and liberal internationalists that there is more to all this than a ballot box.
   接着，新保守主义者和自由国际主义者也逐渐明白，这不仅仅是投票箱的问题。
7. But where the young outnumber the old, they can hope to secure a better fate through the ballot box.
   但在年轻人数量超过老年人的国家，年轻人可以指望通过投票箱为自己争取到更好的命运。
8. I even expected the ballot box to be wrapped in barbed wire, with blood dripping from some of the barbs.
   我甚至能看到裹着钢丝网的投票箱，血液正从倒钩上一滴滴落下来。
9. These are real dangers, but western governments and Egyptian liberals are bound to respect the results of the ballot box and to hope for the best.
   这种危险是真实存在的，但西方各国政府和埃及的自由主义者们必须尊重计票结果，祈祷出现最好的结果。
10. Yet, so far, all this rage – whether on the left or the Tea Party right – has been expressed in the media or at the ballot box, but not by disorder on the streets.
    然而迄今为止，所有这些愤怒不管是左派的还是茶党（TeaParty）右派的都通过媒体或选票、而不是通过街头混乱而得到了表达。
11. By raising poor citizens 'voice, through the ballot box and making information widely available.
    加强贫困居民的发言权，通过投票以及广泛提供信息的方式。
12. They fashioned wooden voting booths and displayed a gleaming new ballot box.
    他们制作了木质的投票站，摆出了新的亮闪闪的投票箱。
13. Same-sex marriage has been hotly contested nationwide and state by state in the courts and at the ballot box, and California is no exception.
    在美国各地，各州的法院之间，以及投票箱中，同性婚姻一直是人们激烈讨论的热点，加州也不例外。
14. International observers from the Council of Europe and the organisation for security and co-operation in Europe reported evidence of "flagrant procedural violations" and "several serious indications of ballot box stuffing".
    来自欧洲理事会（councilofeurope）和欧洲安全和合作组织（organisationforsecurityandco-operation）的国际观察人士称，有“公然破坏选举程序”的证据和“多个伪造选票的严重迹象”。
15. The American people's message at the ballot box was loud and clear, and it is past time that the administration listened.
    美国人民的投票结果已经清楚地表明了这一点，而政府却没有听。
16. It is a crime to stuff the ballot box.
    为候选人投伪造票是犯罪行为。
17. Unlike earlier generations, there are also simply not enough 80s children to use the ballot box to win a better settlement from the other generations.
    和前几代人不同，80年代生人也没有足够的票数去从前辈那里争取到更好的政策。
18. If members of Congress do not support the American people at the gas pump, then they should not expect the American people to support them at the ballot box.
    如果国会议员们在汽油泵前不支持美国人民，那么他们就不应该指望美国人民在投票箱前支持他们。
19. Never mind the ballot box: vote with your supermarket trolley instead.
    不用担心没有投票箱&用超市手推车投票就行。
20. Where the old outnumber the young, they can use the ballot box to their advantage, instead.
    而在老年人数量超过年轻人的国家，老年人可以利用投票箱为自己捞取好处。
21. The people make their wishes known through the ballot box.
    人们以投票方式表达他们的愿望。
22. Nationalism is built out of frustration that people feel when they cannot get their way through the ballot box.
    如果不能通过选票箱自主行事，人民就会感到沮丧，而民族主义情绪的根源就是沮丧心理。
23. Given the chance, the Russians like the Afghans, the Iraqis, the Pakistanis and others turn out in large numbers to express their views through the ballot box.
    如果有机会，众多俄罗斯人会像阿富汗人、伊拉克人、巴基斯坦人及其它国家的人们一样，通过投票箱表达自己的观点。
24. Come to receive vote, but cannot importune others to poll for a certain person, but it is to want communal circumstance to establish ballot box commonly.
    上门收选票，但是不能强求别人为某个人投票，但是一般是要公共场合设立投票箱。
25. For the moment, across Europe, there is no party of the far right or the far left that looks close to winning power through the ballot box.
    眼下，在欧洲各国，似乎没有任何一个极右或极左政党有希望在大选中夺得政权。
26. Now we see that what civilian government wants to do in Turkey can only be checked at the ballot box, not the generals anymore.
    现在我们看到的是，土耳其文人政府的施政必须得到选民的认可，而不再听从军方将领的意见。
27. The seal on the ballot box have is tamper with.
    投票箱上的封闭物已被损坏。
28. Rising property prices are also raising concerns in Hong Kong, where there could be consequences at the ballot box.
    房地产价格的不断上涨，在香港也引发了担忧。在这里，楼市形势可能对选举结果产生影响。
29. There is limited accountability through the agency of the media; through the ballot box it remains non-existent.
    借助媒体的力量只能实现有限的问责；而通过投票实现问责的机制则仍然不存在。
30. It has reminded us how fortunate we are that we are able to settle these vital issues at the ballot box, peacefully and calmly.
    它提醒我们，我们是何等幸运，能够以和平和冷静的方式，通过投票箱来解决这些至关重要的问题。

noun

1. a box where voters deposit their ballots