单词 | canvass |
释义 | canvass['kænvəs]n. 细查, 讨论, 游说vt. 彻底检查, 向...拉票或拉生意, 讨论vi. 游说【经】 兜销, 民意调查 canvass can.vass AHD: [k²n“v…s] D.J. [6k#nv*s]K.K. [6k#nv*s]v.(动词) can.vassed,can.vass.ing,can.vass.es v.tr.(及物动词)1. To examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize:仔细检查:仔细检查或详尽地讨论;审查:“The evidence had been repeatedly canvassed in American courts”(&b{Anthony Lewis})“证据已在美国的法庭中反复被审查过”(安东尼·刘易斯)2. To go through (a region) or go to (persons) to solicit votes or orders.游说:去(一个地区)的各处或找到(个人)来拉选票或定单3. To conduct a survey of (public opinion); poll.民意调查:进行一项(民意)调查;投票v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To make a thorough examination or conduct a detailed discussion.详细讨论:进行详尽的检查或举行详细的讨论2. To solicit voters, orders, or opinions.争取获得选票的定单或意见n.(名词)1. An examination or discussion.检查或讨论2. A solicitation of votes or orders.拉选票,拉定单3. A survey of public opinion.民意调查语源:1. From obsolete canvass [to toss in a canvas sheet as punishment] 源自 废语 canvass [在一张帆布里簸来簸去以示惩罚] 2. from canvas 源自 canvas继承用法:can“vasser n.(名词) |
随便看 |
英汉双解词典收录913115条英汉汉英双解翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的读音、翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。