canvass
🇺🇸
/ˈkænvəs/
🇬🇧
/ˈkænvəs/
noun
R
going around and talking to people to get support for a person or political party
The team conducted a canvass in the neighborhood to gain support for the cause.
团队在邻里进行了民意调查，以获得对事业的支持。
R
asking people for their opinions on a subject
A canvass was conducted to gather opinions on the new park.
进行了一次民意调查，以收集对新公园的意见。
verb
R
asking people for support by talking to them in person or on the phone
She canvassed the neighborhood, asking for votes.
她走访了邻里，要求投票。
R
asking people about something to find out their opinions
The local council canvassed the community's views on the proposed changes.
地方议会就提议的变更征求了社区的意见。
R
trying to get support from a group of people
The candidate canvassed tirelessly in the weeks before the election.
候选人在选举前几周不懈地进行竞选活动。
R
discussing an idea carefully and in detail
The committee will canvass the proposal at the next meeting.
委员会将在下一次会议上讨论该提案。
translation
拉票, 征求意见
寻求支持, 调查民意, 争取支持, 详细讨论
词形变化
3rd Present
canvasses
Progressive
canvassing
Past
canvassed
Plural
canvasses
Perfect
canvassed