rigging

1. N-UNCOUNT Vote or ballot rigging is the act of dishonestly organizing an election to get a particular result. (對投票的) 幕后操縱[usu supp N]

She was accused of corruption, of vote rigging on a massive scale. 她被控腐敗以及對投票的大規(guī)模幕后操縱。

2. N-UNCOUNT On a ship, the rigging is the ropes which support the ship's masts and sails. (船的) 索具

...the howling of the wind in the rigging. …風吹打船上索具發(fā)出的呼嘯聲。