canvasser

英['kænvəsə(r)] 美['kænvəsə(r)]
  • n. 兜揽生意的人;游说者
  • canaan n.[圣经]迦南(上帝应允给亚伯拉罕的地方)
  • canaanite n.迦南人(语)
  • canaanitic adj.=Canaanitish
  • canada n.加拿大(位于北美洲北部)
  • canadian adj.加拿大的;加拿大人的n.加拿大人
Noun:
  1. a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes

  2. someone who examines votes at an election

  3. someone who conducts surveys of public opinion;

    "a pollster conducts public opinion polls"
    "a headcounter counts heads"

  4. a person who takes or counts votes

1. Here was a type of the travelling canvasser for a manufacturing house -- a class which at that time was first being dubbed by the slang of the day " drummers.
”这人是为生产厂家 推销 产品的旅行推销员,当时刚刚流行把这类人称作“皮包客. ”

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. It'seems the canvasser was once a general.
那位推销员好像原来是一位将军.

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. It seems the canvasser was once a general.
      那位推销员好像原来是一位将军。