1·This is going to be a close election.
这次竞选将是势均力敌的。
2·This is going to be a close election.
这个人说：“这次选举将是势均力敌的。”
3·This is going to be a close election.
这次选举将是势均力敌的。
4·He had lost to Cleveland in a very close election.
他已经失去了克利夫兰在一个非常密切的选举。
5·He jumped off the plane and shook hands with every one of them as if it were the first day of a close election.
他从飞机上一跃而下，跟每一个人都握手，就好像那天是一场势均力敌的竞选的第一天。
6·This is going to be a close election. The only way we can win this time is to work as hard as we can to win over the swing voters.
这个人说：“这次选举将是势均力敌的。我们要在这次选举中获胜，唯一的办法就是尽一切力量来争取那些至今仍然动摇不定的选民。”
7·Indeed for most of the second quarter, fiscal uncertainty hung over both countries: in Britain because of a close election, in Germany because of commitments to help Greece and other countries.
的确，在第二季度的大部分时间里，财政的不确定性笼罩着这两个国家：在英国是因为邻近的大选，在德国因为承诺帮助希腊和其他国家。
8·If the election result is close, there will be a second count.
如果选举结果很接近，将进行第二次计票。
—— 《牛津词典》
9·She predicted (that) the election result would be close.
她预言选举结果将很接近。
—— 《牛津词典》
10·In such a close-run race as this election, the campaign becomes all important.
在这场难分伯仲的竞选中，参选活动就愈发关键。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》