referendum

名词

1. 1

   公民投票、公投、全民投票

   The government called a referendum on joining the trade agreement.

   政府就是否加入该贸易协定举行公民投票。

2. 2

   民意检验、信任投票比喻

   The local election became a referendum on the mayor's housing policy.

   这场地方选举变成了对市长住宅政策的民意检验。