1.〈美〉(政党等的)干部会议;秘密会议;核心小组;〈英〉(政党等)竞选指导委员会
1.召开[参加]干部(秘密)会议;召开[参加]核心会议
1.a group of politicians within a political party who have special interests or responsibilities; a meeting of a caucus
2.a meeting in some U.S. states of members of a political party to choose who will represent the party in the election for President
1.to meet in a group to discuss plans
1.Senator Joe Lieberman, who caucuses with the Democrats, said he found the public scolding "very troubling" .
参议员乔•利伯曼是民主党领导班子的一员。他称公开指责“让人非常不安”。
2.Some Americans object to the power of superdelegates to nominate a candidate who did not receive the most votes in primaries and caucuses.
有些美国选民反对超级代表拥有提名在初选或预选会议中未得到多数选票的候选人的权力。
3.Last week, Clinton came in third in the Iowa caucuses, and most recent polls projected that she was far behind Obama in New Hampshire.
上周，克林顿在爱荷华州的政党基层会议选举中名列第三，而最近民调显示，她在新罕布什尔州的支持率远远落后于奥巴马。
4.The Iowa caucuses are the first major event leading up to selection of the Republican presidential nominee.
爱奥华州初选是共和党总统候选人获得提名的第一场大战。
5.But at least the New Hampshire Primaries together with the Iowa Caucuses tell how well candidates are doing with grassroots Americans.
然而新罕普什尔州初选和爱奥华州政党基层会议至少说明了侯选人在基层美国人中有多少威信。
6.The Senator, who ran for both vice president and president as a Democrat, is now an independent who still caucuses with his old party.
事实上，这位参议院，曾以民主党人的身份参加总统和副总统的竞选，现在虽然是一个无党派人士，但仍与其旧主过从甚密。
7.The presidential nominating process involves States primary elections and party meetings known as Caucuses .
总统提名程序包括州预选和党派大会，也就是核心小组会议。
8.An unusually effective "ground game" was key to his victory there, as it was in the January 3rd Iowa caucuses.
和一月3日在爱荷华州的那场预选一样，一场行之有效的“地面战”是他在南弗罗里达胜利的关键所在。
9.And in the days leading up to the caucuses, town meetings where voters declare their preferences, the campaigning has become intense.
在党内初选之前的日子里，选民在镇民大会上声明自己的立场，使竞选活动变得愈发激烈。
10.Once we get into next year, though, you're also going to hear a lot about primaries and caucuses.
一旦进入2012年，你也将会听到许多关于总统预选和基层党团会议初选的消息。