canvass

英['kænvəs] 美['kænvəs]
  • v. 游说；兜售；详细检查；细究
  • n. 细查；论究；劝诱；民意调查
canvasser canvassed canvassed canvassing canvasses
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account;

    "the crowded canvas of history"
    "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"

  2. an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people

  3. a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

  4. a tent made of canvas fabric

  5. an oil painting on canvas fabric

  6. the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete;

    "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"

  7. a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)

Verb:
  1. get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions

  2. solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign

  3. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning;

    "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"
    "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"
    "analyze your real motives"

双语例句

1. The party needs to canvass the uncommitted voters.
这个党需要向未表明态度的选民游说拉票。

来自《权威词典》

2. Mr. Airey Neave volunteered to set up an organisation to canvass votes.
艾雷·尼夫先生自告奋勇建立了一个拉票组织.

来自辞典例句

3. The Labour candidate will canvass the constituency next month.
工党候选人下月将向全体选民游说拉票.

来自辞典例句

4. Immediately after this meeting I began my canvass of friends and colleagues.
在这次会见之后,我立即开始征求我的朋友和同事们的意见.

来自辞典例句

5. During a canvass of the neighborhood we collected 200 dollars for the school.
在邻近地区的一次募捐,我们为学校募得了二百美元.

来自辞典例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The party needs to canvass the uncommitted voters.
      这个党需要向未表明态度的选民游说拉票。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. These days they're busy for canvass.
      这些天他们在忙着做民意调查。

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