English Dictionary

stump speech

名詞

アメリカ英語

(politics, chiefly US) A standard speech by a politician running for office.

日本語の意味

（政治、主に米国）候補者が選挙運動中に繰り返し使用する定型の演説

At every town hall, the candidate delivered the same stump speech, but the audience still listened attentively.

どのタウンホールでも候補者はいつも同じ定型的な選挙演説を行ったが、聴衆はそれでも真剣に耳を傾けた。

意味（1）

(politics, chiefly US) A standard speech by a politician running for office.

A week ago, two or three events a day was the norm for each candidate. They have shortened their stump speeches and are spending less time greeting supporters.

stump speeches （ plural ）