柯林斯詞典running mate (running mates) 1. N-COUNT In an election campaign, a candidate's running mate is the person that they have chosen to help them in the election. If the candidate wins, the running mate will become the second most important person after the winner. 競選伙伴[美國英語] ...Clinton's selection of Al Gore as his running mate. …克林頓選擇阿爾?戈爾作為他的競選伙伴。 返回 running mate劍橋詞典in the US, a political partner chosen for a politician who is trying to get elected （美國政治選舉中的）競選伙伴 If a candidate for president wins the election , his/her running mate becomes the vice president . 如果總統(tǒng)候選人贏得選舉，他／她的競選伙伴就成為副總統(tǒng)。 返回 running mate