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.
團隊在鄰里進行了民意調查,以獲得對事業的支持。
asking people for their opinions on a subject
A canvass was conducted to gather opinions on the new park.
進行了一次民意調查,以收集對新公園的意見。
asking people for support by talking to them in person or on the phone
She canvassed the neighborhood, asking for votes.
她走訪了鄰里,要求投票。
asking people about something to find out their opinions
The local council canvassed the community's views on the proposed changes.
地方議會就提議的變更徵求了社區的意見。
trying to get support from a group of people
The candidate canvassed tirelessly in the weeks before the election.
候選人在選舉前幾週不懈地進行競選活動。
discussing an idea carefully and in detail
The committee will canvass the proposal at the next meeting.
委員會將在下一次會議上討論該提案。