a nominee for the lesser of two closely related political offices
双语例句
He tapped her today to be his running mate. 今天,约翰选了莎拉做他的竞选伙伴。
The joint statement by their campaigns included no details of their talks, as pressure mounted for Obama to invite Clinton to become his running mate. 奥巴马因外界的压力邀请克林顿成为他的竞选伙伴,但双方竞选活动的联合声明没有包括他们对话的细节。