canvassed
英 [ˈkænvəst]
美 [ˈkænvəst]
v. 游说; 拉选票; 调查(民意); 征求(意见); 努力争取支持
canvass的过去分词和过去式
柯林斯词典
- VERB 游说;拉选票
If youcanvass fora particular person or political party, you go around an area trying to persuade people to vote for that person or party.- I'm canvassing for the Conservative Party...
我在为保守党拉选票。
- I'm canvassing for the Conservative Party...
- VERB 征询,征求(公众意见)
If youcanvasspublic opinion, you find out how people feel about a particular subject.- Members of Parliament are spending the weekend canvassing opinion in their constituencies.
国会议员这个周末要向所在选区的选民征求意见。 - The poll canvassed the views of almost eighty economists.
民意调查征询了将近80位经济学家的意见。
- Members of Parliament are spending the weekend canvassing opinion in their constituencies.
双语例句
- The subject should be uppermost in the thoughts, and canvassed often.
选择朋友这个课题应该摆在思想的首位,常常加以讨论。 - He canvassed the universities, the foundations, the press and politics.
他详细了解了各大学、基金会,报界和政治团体。 - The missteps and frailties of every one else in the world were canvassed here with the most shameless publicity.
在这里,人们毫无顾忌地公开谈论世上他人的失误和过失。 - An army of salespeople canvassed the country to promote the new product.
一大群推销员在全国扫街以推广新产品。 - He canvassed for a seat in Parliament.
他为竞选国会议员席位进行游说。 - The salesman canvassed the whole city for subscriptions of the magazine.
推销员走遍全城找人订阅杂志。 - Chinese leaders have publicly canvassed a range of uses for the reserves, ranging from portfolio investments overseas to the purchase of so-called "strategic" resources and funding the local welfare system.
中国领导人已公开讨论过外汇储备的多种用途,包括海外组合投资,购买所谓的“战略”资源,以及为本国的社会福利体系提供资金等。 - He canvassed the papers, hunting for notices of jobs.
他仔细查阅报纸,寻找招工广告。 - We canvassed the leading experts on what happy people have in common& and why it's worth trying to become one of them.
我们征询权威专家:快乐的人有什么共同点,以及我们为什么要成为他们中的一员? - The city council canvassed the plan thoroughly.
市议会详细讨论了那个计划。