canvass
英 [ˈkænvəs] 美 [ˈkænvəs]

vt.& vi.

（在政治方面）游说；调查意见；为讨论而提出（意见等）；详细检查

n.

检票员，游说者；讨论；细查；劝诱

vt.

揽（货）；

变形

复数：canvasses过去式：canvassed过去分词：canvassed现在分词：canvassing第三人称单数：canvasses

英英释义

canvass[ 'kænvəs ]

• n.
  • the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account

    同义词：canvas

  • an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people

    同义词：pollopinion pollpublic opinion poll

  • a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

    同义词：sailcanvassheet

  • a tent made of canvas fabric

    同义词：canvas tentcanvas

  • an oil painting on canvas fabric

    同义词：canvas

  • the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete

    同义词：canvas

  • a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)

    同义词：canvascanvas fabriccanvass fabric

• v.
  • get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions

    同义词：pollcanvas

  • solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign

    同义词：canvas

  • consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

    同义词：analyzeanalysestudyexaminecanvas

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. The party needs to canvass the uncommitted voters.
   这个党需要向未表明态度的选民游说拉票。

用作名词(n.)

1. These days they're busy for canvass.
   这些天他们在忙着做民意调查。

权威例句

CANVASS REINFORCEMENT
CAST: Canvass Audits by Sampling and Testing
CAST: Canvass audits by sampling and testing
HPVA to Canvass Proposed Revisions to Flooring Standard.(Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association )(Brief Article)
Volunteers for Gore: The Impact of a Precinct-Level Canvass in Three Tennessee Cities
Do local campaigns matter? Campaign spending, the local canvass and party support in Canada
Health and environment of rural families: results of a Community Canvass survey in the Prairie Ecosystem Study (PECOS).
The National Health Survey. Scope and method of the nation-wide canvass of sickness in relation to its social and economic setting.
Political Parties and Electoral Mobilization: Political Structure, Social Structure, and the Party Canvass
Political-Parties and Electoral Mobilization - Political-Structure, Social-Structure, and the Party Canvass