新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

canvass

英  [ˈkænvəs]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • canvasses , canvassing , canvassed

    1[I 不及物动词] 拉选票

    If you canvass for a particular person or political party, you go around an area trying to persuade people to vote for that person or party.

    双语例句

    例:

    I'm canvassing for the Republican Party.

    我在为共和党拉选票。

    2[T 及物动词] 征求(意见)

    If you canvass public opinion, you find out how people feel about a particular subject.

    双语例句

    例:

    Members of Congress are spending the weekend canvassing opinion in their constituencies.

    国会议员将在这个周末向各自选区的选民征求意见。

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