If she had hung on any longer, the intervening time in office would have developed into “non-step electioneering ”

如果她再继续拖下去，工作人员就要利用办公的闲暇时间搞无休止的选票活动。

Our electioneering machinery is not yet in full swing.

我们的选举工程还未完全开动。

I can’t begin to describe to you the frenzy of mad electioneering that we find ourselves tipped into

我无法向你描述我们置身于其中的大选是如何疯狂。

electioneering : an effort to win more votes from Hispanic citizens this November and, in future decades, from newly naturalized Americans who are, at the moment, unlawful sojourners in the country

意在大选:要在今年11月赢得更多的西班牙裔美国公民的选票，并在今后的几十年中，能从新归化的美国人也就是今天的非法移民中获得更多的选票。

Supporters of parties and candidates may stand outside polling stations with signs and other political advertising, an activity known as “electioneering .” But laws governing these activities also differ from one state to the next. Generally, these supporters must keep a distance from the entrance.

政党和候选人的支持者可以携带标语和其它政治广告站到投票站外，这项活动被称为竞选。但是各州对这类活动的管理规定也各有不同。通常，这些支持者必须与投票站入口保持一定距离。

Congress’s intention in discussing global warming is no longer legislating, but electioneering .

[font=Tahoma]国会讨论全球气候变暖的意图不再是立法，而是为竞选做准备。

Other ministers are struggling to repeat Mr Brown’s electioneering mantra of “investment versus cuts” with conviction.

其他的大臣则坚定不移的努力跟着布朗喊“投资VS削减”的口号。

“In contrast, the Democrats have had faith-based electioneering tactics, ” says Dr Sekhon.

萨康博士说“相反，民主党人采用宗教信仰的竞选策略”。

Corrupt conduct relating to electioneering and voting

与竞选活动及投票有关的舞弊行为

The meeting was officially meant to clear the air clouded by electioneering rhetoric.

这次会见扫除了大选言辞所带来的乌云密布的气氛。

Overall, unions are catching up with business in the amount they spend on electioneering .

纵观全局，工会与企业之间的竞选开支差距越来越小。