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 issue was also canvassed at a meeting of North and South-East Asian financial ministers earlier this year, who agreed to launch a study of the ACU.
在今年初一次北亚及东南亚财长会议上,与会者对该问题进行了细致讨论,并同意启动对亚洲货币单位的研究。 - For the next three days the CIA planners canvassed alternative landing sites.
在会后的三天里,中央情报局的策划者们仔细地研究了可供选择的登陆地点。 - I canvassed the views of our members about the suggestions.
我征询会员们对建议的看法。 - In those days, this matter of slavery had never been canvassed as it has now.
那时候,奴隶制度这个问题从来没有人像今天这样深入探讨过。 - The salesman canvassed the whole city for subscriptions of the magazine.
推销员走遍全城找人订阅杂志。 - Shareholders have been canvassed by BHP advisers, including Merrill Lynch.
包括美林(MerrillLynch)在内的必和必拓顾问一直在游说力拓股东。 - He canvassed the district for votes.
他在选区里游说拉票。 - When I finally had to wind it up in1926, I again canvassed the stores but also made the rounds of all the cottages on a retail basis.
当我在1926年决定结束这项事业时,我再一次走访了所有的店铺,但同时也走巷串户展开零售。 - The sales representative canvassed the whole city for subscriptions of the magazine.
销售代表整个城市,为的是让大家订阅他们的杂志。 - The fifth choice was more difficult, so I canvassed suggestions from readers of my blog.
第五项却不太好选,于是我在自己的博客上征求读者意见。