It was proposed that the president be elected for a period of two years.

有人提议选出的主席任期为两年。

《牛津词典》

He is a duly elected president of the country and we're going to be giving him all the support we can.

他是这个国家正式选出的总统，我们将给他我们所能给的一切支持。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

That was considered sluggish by recent standards: several of those hoping to be elected president in 2008 formally entered the race in 2006.

用近来的标准来衡量，这还算是慢的：2008年的大选，有几位仁兄在2006年就加入到这场竞赛当中。

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President-elect Obama is the first black man to be elected president of the United States.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

King Abdullah thanked the president for his words, and said the people of the United States have elected a distinguished man who deserves to be president.

VOA: standard.2009.06.03

Given the ANC's majority in the South African Parliament, that person has gone on to be elected president of the country.

WSJ: South Africa Probes Deputy President

IR You are wrong to say that George W. Bush would be the first sitting governor since McKinley to be elected president of America (Lexington, November 13th).

ECONOMIST: Letters

Tied up with the killing, and those that follow, is the disappearance a year later of Wesley's pregnant sister, Junie, the only black woman in her law class at Harvard, whose childhood ambition is to become the first black person and the first woman to be elected president of the United States.

ECONOMIST: New fiction