casting vote是什么意思

双语用例

• It by any chance the votes should be even, does this provision not exclude the casting vote of the chairman?

• I cannot see that the casting vote would do more than give a chance of making a decision.

• I think, for instance, that the chairman should have a casting vote.

• The voting was equal, and the chairman had to give a casting vote.

• The use by the chairman of his casting vote, when members were evenly divided over the application, was also criticised.

• It may be fixed either with or without the casting vote of the chairman, but it will be the minimum for the district.

• It is, of course, essential in the earlier stages that he should have a casting vote, for he is not then giving a determining decision.

• The chairman may take part in the discussion, and if the parties are irreconcilable he may be unwilling to give a casting vote.