abstain [?b'ste?n] 弃权
adjourn [?'d???n] 休会
adopt [?'d?pt] 通过
adopt/approve by acclamation 鼓掌通过
advocate ['?dv?ke?t] 倡议
affirmative vote [?'f??m?t?v] 赞成票
agenda [?'d?end?] 议程,日程
alteration [???lt?'re??n] 修改
amendment [?'mendm?nt] 修正案
annex [?'neks] /appended documents 附件
archive ['ɑ?ka?v] 档案
ballot box ['b?l?t] 投票箱
(be)voted down 被否决
call the meeting to order 维持会议秩序
candidate ['k?nd?de?t] 候选人
confidential document [?k?nfi?'den?l] 机密文件
daily programme of meetings 会议日程表
declare a meeting open/closed/adjourned 宣布会议开始/结束/休会
dissenting opinion 不同意见
draft resolution 决议草案
draw up/work out a resolution 制订/起草一项决议
elect a chairman 选举主席
first/preliminary draft 草案初稿
gavel ['ɡ?vl] 木槌
include in the agenda/place on the agenda 列入日程
item on the agenda 议程项目
majority [m?'d??r?t?] 多数
minority [ma?'n?r?t?] 少数
minutes of a meeting 会议记录
move [mu?v] 提议,动议
narrow/small majority 刚过半数
negative vote 反对票
nominate a candidate 提候选人
nomination [?n?m?'ne??n] 提名
nominee [?n?m?'ni?] 被提名者
overwhelming/great/absolute majority 压倒的(绝对的)多数
platform ['pl?tf??m] 主席台
postpone [?p??st'p??n] 延期
press gallery ['ɡ?l?r?] 记者席
proposal/recommendation [?rek?men'de??n] 建议
propose [pr?'p??z] 提议
provisional agenda [pr?'v???nl] 临时议程
provisional regulations 临时规定
public gallery 旁听席
recommend [?rek?'mend] 建议
rectification [?rekt?f?'ke??n] 订正
relative (simple)majority 相对(简单)多数
rostrum ['r?str?m] 讲台
rule/give a ruling 做出裁决
rules of procedure 议事规则
second a motion 附议
set a limit time for 对……规定时间
submit [s?b'm?t] 提交
take the floor 发言
veto ['vi?t??] 否决
vote [v??t] 投票,表决
vote against/for 投票反对/赞成
vote by secret ballot 无记名投票
vote by show of hands 举手表决
vote by “yes” or “no”/voice vote 口头投票
vote down 否决