electability

基本解释

Whether such an upheaval would ever increase a party’s electability is another question.
但是这样的折腾能否增加一个政党获胜的几率又是另一回事了。
It is also reinforcing growing doubts in the minds of the superdelegates about Mr Obama's electability in November.
同时也增加了那些超级代表们正在增长的疑惑：奥巴马先生在11月份选举中被选民选中的可能性。
He argued that his ability to win in a conservative southern state and his record on education, crime, and balanced budgets proved his electability.
他提出，他能够在南方保守的弗吉尼亚州获胜，他在教育、打击犯罪和平衡财政预算方面的政绩，都证明了他参与总统之位角逐的资格。

Clinton's opponents were quick to predict that the flap over the archives would dent her claim to electability.
NPR: Clinton No Longer Unscathed Front-Runner
And since it partly reflects his perceived electability, any doubts about that could scupper him.
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