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. 競選夥伴[美國英語] ...Clinton's selection of Al Gore as his running mate. …尅林頓選擇阿爾?戈爾作爲(wèi)他的競選夥伴。 返回 running mate劍橋詞典in the US, a political partner chosen for a politician who is trying to get elected （美國政治選擧中的）競選夥伴 If a candidate for president wins the election , his/her running mate becomes the vice president . 如果縂統(tǒng)候選人贏得選擧，他／她的競選夥伴就成爲(wèi)副縂統(tǒng)。 返回 running mate