fill a vacancy

基本解釋

A hiring manager may fill a vacancy but cannot hire a relative.
雇傭經(jīng)理可以補缺，但不能雇傭親戚。
A special election held between general elections to fill a vacancy, as for a parliamentary seat.
補缺選舉，特別選舉：在常規(guī)選舉間隙為填補空缺而進行的特別的選舉，如在競選議會席位時。
The 3rd round when reviewing, new outline had come down, remember contrasting what does new outline have to change, check leakage fill a vacancy.
第三輪復(fù)習(xí)的時候，新大綱已經(jīng)下來了，記得對照一下新的大綱有沒有什么變化，查漏補缺。

The abortion issue is likely to remain in the spotlight as President Obama seeks to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court left by the retirement this summer of Justice David Souter.

Bernard Cohn was mayor briefly in 1878, after being appointed to fill a vacancy.
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Early last year, she was said to have been a contender to fill a vacancy in the top spot at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
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The biggest drama, however, comes in an election to fill a vacancy in a congressional district in rural New York, a Republican stronghold near the Canadian border.
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