1·The state election in November will be the last such ballot before next year's presidential contest.
11月的州选举将是明年的总统竞选前最后一轮这类投票。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The election contest is heating up.
选举竞争正趋于白热化。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·His aim was to paint the election, when it came, as a contest between himself and Mr Ozawa, whose robustness has been undermined by poor health.
他的目的是将即将来临的大选包装成一场他和小泽之间的个人对决(后者由于健康状况不佳，精力不如从前)。
4·Perhaps it's good that the contest is not a straight-forward election since allegations of cheating are widespread.
鉴于有关选拔作弊的传言已流传甚广，采取间接选举的方式未必不是好事一桩。
5·As the recent turn-out in the French election shows: give people a real contest and they will come out and vote.
但近期法国选举表明，只有真正的竞选，人们才会乐于参与。
6·To save space, I'll simplify the demonstration election that the OVC has used, but keep at least one example of each contest type. First, the ballot file.
为了节省空间，我简化了对ovc所使用的选举的演示，但至少为每种类型保留一个例子。
7·Until the election on May 6th only one post-war contest, in February 1974, had failed to produce a clear winner.
直到5月6号，才出现1974年后的第一次无明确胜利者的的选举。
8·An election will be risky for Mr Gbagbo, who would be unlikely to win a fair contest; both his main rivals were barred from running when he was elected in 2000.
大选对于巴博而言是有风险的，他不可能通过公平竞争来获胜。2000年他是在其两个主要对手均被禁止参选的情况下才当选的。
9·Both still have legions of supporters. They might even form a joint party to contest next year's election.
他们同时还拥有大批的支持者，甚至有可能在明年竞选中由兄弟连变回竞争对手。
10·Both still have legions of supporters.They might even form a joint party to contest next year's election.
他们同时还拥有大批的支持者，甚至有可能在明年竞选中由兄弟连变回竞争对手。