plebiscite

常见例句

During the cold war the United Nations said there should be a plebiscite to let Papuans decide their future.
冷战期间，联合国曾声明应该进行一场公民投票，让巴布亚人决定自己的未来。
Having campaigned as if the assembly election were a plebiscite on his rule, Mr Chavez this week said it was “not about me”.
查韦斯的竞选活动似乎表明，议会选举是对其统治的一个公民投票。本周，查韦斯称“这不是关于我的选举”。
The western part of the island of New Guinea was once a Dutch colony, but has been Indonesian territory since a highly contested 1969 plebiscite known as the "Act of Free Choice.
新几内亚群岛的西部地区曾经是荷兰殖民地，但是根据1969年的“自由选择法案”的公民投票表决后该地区即成为印度尼西亚的领土。

More important, the UN-mandated plebiscite does not offer Kashmiris what most of them really want: independence.
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Ecuador's Congress has consented to hold a plebiscite on the formation of a national Constituent Assembly.
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These call for the parliament to nominate a sole candidate, who is then confirmed by plebiscite.
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