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v.fail to be chosen or elected; lose an election
候选人不幸落选。
Unlikely, the candidate failed to be chosen.
他以一票之差落选。
He was beaten by one vote.
她在选举中落选了。
She was voted out at the election.
她在选拔赛中排名第二,刚巧落选。
She just missed selection when she came second in the trials.
所有落选的申请者将获信函通知。
All unsuccessful applicants will be informed by post.
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Word usage
- Separable word"落" and "选" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他在选举中落了选。
He was voted out at the election.
以他的威望,落不了选。
With his prestige, he will not lose the election.
他竞选市长落过两次选。
He has run for mayor twice, but he lost.