She dismissed the plan as a cosmetic exercise to win votes.

她认为这项计划是为了赢得选票所做的表面文章，因而不予考虑。

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Pork-barrel politicians hand out rents to win votes and influence people.

搞分肥拨款的政客为赢得选票、影响民情而发放房租补贴。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

He endeavoured to win votes for his proposal.

他努力争取赞成自己提案的票。

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He says,although some politicians may think that conflict can help them win votes, most Malaysians still embrace moderation and respect for all races and religions.

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Claire Elise is going to win all of the right wing votes, ranging from crazy to moderate, and these guys are going to split the left wing votes.

克莱尔·伊莉斯将要赢得所有的右派选票,从疯狂的到温和的,而他们俩将平分左派的选票

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You win if you get the most votes, in other words.

换而言之,你的选票最多,你就获胜

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Republicans hope to win votes by highlighting areas where Democratic orthodoxy strikes most Americans as unfair.

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The Democrats hope to protect American jobs (or, at least, win votes in the forthcoming elections).

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Democrats hope to win votes because Ms Sotomayor would be the first Latina on the Supreme Court.

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