"nays" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 反对票

Definition

“Nays” 指的是在投票中反对某项提案的票数或声音，常用于正式会议或政府场合。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Nays”为正式用语，主要用于表决场合，与“ayes”（赞成票）相对，日常对话一般使用“反对票”或“不同意”。

Examples

The chairman asked for all the nays to raise their hands.

主席请所有**反对票**举手。

There were five nays on the final vote.

最终投票有五张**反对票**。

The nays did not win this time.

这次**反对票**没有获胜。

After the discussion, the nays were much louder than the ayes.

讨论后，**反对票**远多于赞成票。

He listened for the nays before announcing the decision.

在宣布决定前，他听取了**反对票**的意见。

Don’t be afraid to join the nays if you truly disagree.

如果你真的不同意，不要害怕加入**反对票**。