In2000, George Bush's lead evaporated and he scraped into office despite winning fewer votes than Al Gore. 2000年,乔治•布什民调领先殆尽,尽管他得票(WV)少于阿尔•戈尔,但他还是最终入主了白宫。
Conservative candidate Lee Myung-bak was last night elected president of South Korea in a sweeping victory, winning almost half of all votes despite allegations of financial impropriety. 韩国保守派候选人李明博(LeeMyung-bak)昨晚以巨大优势获得大选胜利,当选韩国总统。尽管被指涉及财务不当行为,他还是赢得了近半数选票。
Both campaigns have poured resources into Colorado in hopes of winning the state's nine electoral votes. 两个选举阵营都在科罗拉多投入了大量的资源,希望赢得这个州的9张选举人票。
A candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning. 没有机会赢得胜利但却可能得到足够的选票来阻止最主要的竞选人获胜的候选人。