outvote
v[Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
defeat (sb) by a majority of votes; win more votes than 以多数票击败(某人); 得票多於
Richard and David tried to get the question put on the agenda but they were heavily outvoted. 理查德和戴维极力想把问题列入议程, 但遭多数票否决.
🗣️ 情景例句
Would you like me to reschedule you for another time?
要不要我再另外为你安排别的时间?
It's a shame these instructions are so complicated.