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primaried

/ˈpraɪmɛrid/ /ˈpraɪmərid/

Meanings
verb

党内挑战，初选挑战

To challenge (an incumbent sitting politician) for their political party's endorsement to run for re-election, through running a challenger campaign in a primary election, especially one that is more ideologically extreme.

Examples :

"The longtime senator was primaried by a more conservative candidate who appealed to voters wanting a change in the party platform. "
那位资深参议员在党内受到了更保守的候选人的挑战，后者通过初选挑战了他，因为后者更能吸引那些希望改变党纲的选民。
politics government state action

Related Words

Illustration election

election noun

/ɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/ /əˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/

选举, 推选

"How did you vote in (UK also: at) the last election?"

上次选举你投票给谁了？

Illustration challenger

challenger noun

/ˈtʃælɪndʒər/ /ˈtʃælənʒər/

挑战者，竞争者

"One child stood as king of the hill, and tried to withstand the pushes and shoves of his challengers."

一个小孩站在小山顶上当“山大王”，努力抵挡其他挑战者们的推搡，想守住自己的位置。

Illustration candidate

candidate noun

/ˈkæn.dɪdət/ /ˈkæn.dɪ.deɪt/

候选人，竞选者

"Maria is a candidate for student council president. "

玛丽亚是学生会主席的候选人。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration incumbent

incumbent noun

/ɪnˈkʌmbənt/

现任，在职者.

"The incumbent mayor is running for re-election next year. "

现任市长明年将竞选连任。

Illustration campaign

campaign noun

/kæmˈpeɪn/

运动，活动

"The company is targeting children in their latest advertising campaign."

公司最新的广告宣传活动将儿童作为目标受众。

Illustration ideologically

ideologically adverb

/ˌaɪdiəlɒˈdʒɪkli/ /ˌɪdiəlɒˈdʒɪkli/

在思想上，从思想意识形态方面来说。

"My parents are ideologically opposed to sugary drinks, so they don't buy them for the children. "

在思想上，我的父母反对含糖饮料，所以他们不给孩子们买。

Illustration conservative

conservative noun

/kənˈsɜːvətɪv/ /kənˈsɝvətɪv/

保守派，守旧派

"The conservative on the school board wants to keep the current rules and regulations without changes. "

学校董事会里的那位保守派人士希望保持现有的规章制度不变。

Illustration endorsement

endorsement noun

/ɪnˈdɔːrsmənt/ /ɛnˈdɔːrsmənt/

支持，认可

"Companies sometimes pay millions for product endorsement by celebrities."

公司有时会花数百万美元请名人来代言产品，以求获得他们的支持和认可。

Illustration challenge

challenge noun

/ˈtʃæl.əndʒ/

挑战，难题。

"The teacher threw a challenge to the students: "Who can solve this difficult math problem?" "

老师向学生们发起了挑战：“谁能解出这道难题？”

Illustration political

political noun

/pəˈlɪtɪkəl/

政客，政治人物

"The school's political represented the students' concerns to the principal. "

学校的政客向校长反映了学生的担忧。

Illustration politician

politician noun

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪʃ.ən/ /pɑl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/

政治家，政客.

"The politician spoke at the school assembly about the importance of community involvement. "

那位政治家在学校集会上发表了讲话，强调社区参与的重要性。