nominate

/ˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪt/· verb

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Chinese meaning

提名

推tuī举jǔ某mǒu人rén当dāng候hòu选xuǎn人rén

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指zhǐ缅miǎn因yīn州zhōu民mín主zhǔ党dǎng提tí名míng接jiē替tì候hòu选xuǎn人rén

Example

The state Democratic Party has said it will pick a replacement through a nominating convention before a July 27 deadline.

州民主党已表示,将在7月27日截止日期前通过提名大会选出接替人选。

Source: The New York Times · 9 Jul 2026

Background ✎

缅miǎn因yīn州zhōu参cān议yì员yuán候hòu选xuǎn人rén普pǔ拉lā特tè纳nà退tuì选xuǎn,民mín主zhǔ党dǎng紧jǐn急jí启qǐ动dòng提tí名míng程chéng序xù,各gè方fāng候hòu选xuǎn人rén已yǐ开kāi始shǐ角jué逐zhú接jiē替tì席xí位wèi。

Roots · etymology

源自拉丁 nōmen(名字)+ -ate(使…)

  • nomin(名字)+ -ate(动词后缀,使成为)

Collocations

  • nominate a candidate / be nominated for / nominating convention

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