proxy vote
noun uk/ˈprɒk.si ˌvəʊt/ us/ˈprɑːk.si ˌvoʊt/
[ C ]代理投票
a vote that you do not cast (= make) yourself but that is cast by someone who is representing you and voting according to what you want
An offence of falsely applying for a postal or proxy vote will be created under laws to combat fraud. 反欺诈法将包括虚假申请邮寄或代理投票罪。
The proxy votes indicate that the rebel shareholders will win comfortably with a 9-1 margin. 代理投票表明，反叛股东将以9-1的优势轻松获胜。
[ U or S ]代理投票制
a system of voting in which you do not vote yourself but have another person represent you and vote according to what you want
Both men were re-elected by proxy vote. 两人都通过代理投票重新获选。
It's proof that if you work hard with the proxy vote system, you can get the shareholder meetings to go your way. 这证明如果你全力使用代理投票系统，就可以让股东大会如你所愿。
Compare: postal voteabsentee vote
- More examples
- His re-election bid had to be rescued by proxy votes.
- The deadline for proxy votes is tomorrow.
- Investors cast their proxy votes before news of the rights issue leaked out.
- The proxy vote system has expanded into a vast and sprawling infrastructure.
- He wants to toss out the board with a proxy vote on Aug. 29.