seek a vote

基本解释

Scouts seek out various options, then propose a vote: 15 is the crucial number for a quorum.
侦察兵搜索出各种选择，然后建议投票：法定的决定性数字是15。
Papandreou responded by saying he will reshuffle his Cabinet and seek a vote of confidence for his new government in parliament.
帕潘德里欧回应说，他将重组内阁，并且要求议会对他的新政府进行信任投票。
The prime minister, who no longer enjoys a majority in the lower house, was expected to seek a confidence vote later this month as a prelude to elections.
再也没有得到众议院多数人的支持，国家总理西尔维奥•贝卢斯科尼, 希望把在本月末寻求选票上的支持作为大选的开幕曲。

He plans to seek a vote within a few weeks.
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