running mate

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(jìng)選伙伴[美國(guó)英語(yǔ)]

...Clinton's selection of Al Gore as his running mate. …克林頓選擇阿爾?戈?duì)栕鳛樗母?jìng)選伙伴。