caucus
noun
Definitions of caucus noun
- Countable(可数名词)
A meeting of a small group within a political party or organization, typically those who wield significant influence or share common interests.
党团会议；党团会
The newly elected Senator has announced her intention to participate in both the Women's Caucus and the Progressive Caucus.
新当选的参议员宣布她打算参加妇女核心小组和进步核心小组。
During a private caucus held last Wednesday, over 200 Republican lawmakers debated the proposal for four hours.
在上周三举行的一场私人会议中，超过200名共和党立法者就该提案进行了四个小时的辩论。
The committee will discuss the issue during the caucus.
委员会将在会议期间讨论这个问题。
- Countable(可数名词)
In the United States, a meeting convened to determine which candidate a political group will support in an election.
党团会议（美国专用）
The initial selection of candidates is determined not by the general electorate, but by party caucuses or committees.
候选人的初步选择不是由一般选民决定，而是由政党核心会议或委员会决定。
Candidates vied for party support in the Iowa caucuses.
候选人在爱荷华州的核心会议中争取党派支持。
The results of the caucus caused candidates to reassess their campaign strategies.
核心会议的结果使候选人重新评估他们的竞选策略。