survey

英 [sə'veɪ] 美['sɝve]
  • n. 调查;测量;审视;纵览
  • vt. 调查;勘测;俯瞰
  • vi. 测量土地

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词态变化


复数: surveys;第三人称单数: surveys;过去式: surveyed;过去分词: surveyed;现在分词: surveying;

助记提示


1. supervise => survey.

中文词源


survey 测量,测绘,审查,调查,概述

来自盎格鲁法语 surveier,俯看,俯视,来自拉丁语 supervidere,俯看,监督,来自 super,在上, -vid,看,词源同 video,supervise.后引申词义测量,测绘等。

英英释意


1. a detailed critical inspection
2. short descriptive summary (of events)
3. the act of looking or seeing or observing;
"he tried to get a better view of it"
"his survey of the battlefield was limited"

英文词源


survey
survey: [15] To survey something is etymologically to ‘oversee’ it. The word comes via Anglo-Norman surveier from medieval Latin supervidēre, a compound verb formed from the prefix super- ‘over’ and vidēre ‘see’ (source of English view, vision, etc).
=> view, vision
survey (v.)
c. 1400, "to consider, contemplate," from Anglo-French surveier, Old French sorveoir "look (down) at, look upon, notice; guard, watch," from Medieval Latin supervidere "oversee" (see supervise). Meaning "examine the condition of" is from mid-15c. That of "to take linear measurements of a tract of ground" is recorded from 1540s. Related: Surveyed; surveying; surveyance (late 14c.).
survey (n.)
late 15c., survei, "oversight, supervision," from survey (v.). The meaning "act of viewing in detail" is from 1540s. Meaning "systematic collection of data on opinions, etc." is attested from 1927.

同义词辨析


inquiry, investigation, research, survey

这些名词均有"调查"之意。

inquiry: 普通常用词,指正式调查,也指一般的打听或查询。

investigation: 一般指有系统的调查以得到希望发现或需要知道的事。

research: 指科学工作者等为揭示自然规律或获取某个领域的新知识而进行长时间的调查研究。

survey: 多指为写书面报告而进行的民意测验或调查。

考试真题


Seventy-four percent of the respondents surveyed report a good to excellent expectation of real-estate profitability in 2015.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

But a new report by Deloitte, Global Human Capital Trends, based on a survey of more than 7,000 executives in over 130 countries, suggests that the fashion for teamwork has reached a new high.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Almost half of those surveyed said their companies were either in the middle of restructuring or about to embark on ( ' , 开始) it; and for the most part, restructuring meant putting more emphasis on teams.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

After that, survey respondents disagree over whether this generation will follow in their parents' footsteps, moving to the suburbs to raise families, or will choose to remain in the city center.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The attitudes are published in a new AAA survey of 1,800 drivers.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

But those surveyed by AAA say they trust their own driving skills.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

[The most recent of these studies, published in The Journal of Applied Gerontology, surveyed 150 Connecticut residents of assisted living, nursing homes and smaller residential care homes ( ' , known in some states as board and care homes or adult care homes).

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

In a study last year, of all people surveyed, 48 percent said they wanted to ride in one, while 50 percent did notThe fact that attitudes toward self-driving cars appear to be so steady across generations suggests how transformative the shift to driverless cars could be.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

But this doesn't necessarily translate to real cooking, and the result of this survey shouldn't surprise anyone: 52% of those 65 or older cook at home five or more times per week; only a third of young people do.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The new CNS Spectrums study was based on results of a nationwide telephone survey of more than 2,500 adults.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

In a UK survey on leisure time activities.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

In a similar survey conducted in Japan, the most popular free time activity was eating out

出自-2013年12月听力原文

According to a survey on reading conducted in 2001 by the U.S. National Education Association (NEA), young Americans say reading is important, more important than computers and science.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

What does the survey on teenager reading show

出自-2013年6月听力原文

What books are most popular among teenagers according to the survey?

出自-2013年6月听力原文

In 1970, a national survey showed that 37 percent of the people questioned felt their privacy was being invaded

出自-2013年6月听力原文

A recent survey by a credit bureau revealed that the number of alarmed citizens had shot up to 76 percent.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

About 68% of those surveyed disagreed with the opinion that reading isboring or old-fashioned.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

TV would be difficult to give up for 25% of those surveyed

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Surveys show that the number of worried Americans has been steadily growing over the years as the computer becomes increasingly efficient, easier to operate, and less costly to purchase and maintain.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

"Antarctica creates a hostile environment," says the operation director for the British Antarctic Survey.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

A new study finds that McDonald's posted its slowest drive-through times since this survey was first conducted 15 years ago.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

According to a new Pew Research Center survey on women and leadership, most Americans find women indistinguishable from men on key leadership traits such as intelligence and capacity for innovation, with many saying they're stronger than men in terms of b

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Although economic research and previous survey findings have shown that career interruptions related to motherhood may make it harder for women to advance in their careers and compete for top executive jobs, relatively few adults in the recent survey poin

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

But a new report by Deloitte, "Global Human Capital Trends", based on a survey of more than 7,000 executives in over 130 countries, suggests that the fashion for teamwork has reached a new high.

2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The attitudes are published in a new AAA survey of 1, 800 drivers.

2017年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

The survey finds that, in spite of the dramatic gains women have made in educational attainment and labor force participation in recent decades, young women view this as a man's world—just as middle-aged and older women do.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

To do this, the team used data from the British Household Panel Survey compiled by the University of Essex.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Well-off families are ruled by calendars, with children enrolled in ballet, soccer and after-school programs, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The survey also probed attitudes and anxieties.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Some communities have agreed to share online—geneticists, for example, post DNA sequences at the GenBank repository ( ' , 库), and astronomers are accustomed to accessing images of galaxies and stars from, say, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, a telescope that has observed some 500 million objects—but these remain the exception, not the rule.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

In the Pew survey, middle-class families earning between $30,000 and $75,000 a year fell right between working-class and high-earning parents on issues like the quality of their neighborhood for raising children, participation in extracurricular activities and involvement in their children's education.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Extracurricular activities reflect the differences in child rearing in the Pew survey, which was of a nationally representative sample of 1,807 parents.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

John, tell us about the first survey.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

And in today’s program, we’re looking at the results of two recently published surveys, which both deal with the same topic—happiness at work.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

The survey shows us that today's teens are affectionate, sensible and far happier than the angry and tortured souls that have been painted for us by stereotypes.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Still, in my studies and others I have read, I find the same patterns as in USA WEEKEND's survey.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Results of USA WEEKEND's Teens & Parents survey reveal a generation of young people who get along well with their parents and approve of the way they're being raised.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

My own research at the Stanford Center on Adolescence uses in-depth interviews with small samples of youngsters rather than large-scale surveys.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

In October 2000, the same month the survey was taken, the Washington-based Center for Media and Public Affairs wrote in its publication Media Monitor that, in a recent month of TV news coverage of American youth, just 2% of teens were shown at home, and just 1% were portrayed in a work setting.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The study's authors surveyed 12,395 students and analyzed nine risk behaviors, including excessive alcohol use, illegal drug use, heavy smoking, high media use and truancy ( ' , 逃学 ).

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Consumers are becoming increasingly bored with what companies have to offer: A survey of 28,000 consumers in 28 countries released by Accenture found consumers are not as excited about technology as they once were.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

And the survey found flat demand for fitness monitors, smart thermostats ( ' , 恒温器 ) and connected home cameras, as well.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

According to the survey, that lack of enthusiasm could stem from concerns about privacy and security.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Look at any global survey of gender equality and Sweden will be near the top.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

According to a recent survey of admissions officers, only one in four private colleges say the essay is of "considerable importance" in judging an application.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

He surveyed 165 households, most of which had a net worth of $25m or more

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Although surveys reveal the IDP process to be useful, trainees report a need for additional resources to help them identify a long-term career path and complete an IDP.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

The official unemployment rate is the product of a telephone survey of about 60000 homes.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

The payroll survey can easily double-count someone: if you are one person with two jobs, you show up as two workers

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

The payroll survey also doesn't capture the number of self-employed, and so says little about how many people are generating an independent income.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

The household survey has a larger problem

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

One problem with the payroll survey is thatit fails to count in the self-employed.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

The household survey can be faulty in that some people won't provide truthful information

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Abilene Christian settled on the devices after surveying students and finding that they did not like hauling around their laptops, but that most of them always carried a cell phone, Dr. Dickson said.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

A recent Chinese survey ranks 35 American universities among the top 50, eight among the top 10.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

After surveying every option, a person is more acutely aware of the opportunities they had to turn down to pursue just one career.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) conducted a survey of iced coffees sold by some popular chains in Britain including Starbucks, Caffe Nero and Costa Coffee to gauge the calories as studies increasingly link obesity with cancer.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

"Playing pool, playing cards, having dinner, having lunch," all work better "than going though a survey of questions.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

According to a 2012 survey described in The Atlantic, college reputation ranked lowest in relative importance of attributes in evaluating graduates for hire, beaten out by top factors like internships, employment during college, college major, volunteer e

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Any other interesting information in the survey?

2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

Consumers are becoming increasingly bored with what companies have to offer: A survey of 28,000 consumers in 28 countries released by Accenture found consumers are not as excited about technology as they once were.

2016年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

In a survey of 54 of the world's leading brands, almost all of them reported that consumers are showing increasing care about sustainable lifestyles.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

In October 2000, the same month the survey was taken, the Washington-based Center for Media and Public Affairs wrote in its publication Media Monitor that, in a recent month of TV news coverage of American youth, just 2% of teens were shown at home, and j

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

In the Pew survey, middle-class families earning between $30,000 and $75,000 a year fell right between working-class and high-earning parents on issues like the quality of their neighborhood for raising children, participation in extracurricular activitie

2017年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Mott survey found among the 56 percent of mothers and 34 percent of fathers who discussed parenting on social media, 72 percent of them said sharing made them feel less alone, and nearly as many said sharing helped them worry less and gave them advice fro

2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Sadly, the data also showed face-to-face socializing and sports activity had declined over the period covered by the survey.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Sara Greenstein, Underwriters Laboratories' chief strategy officer, offered her interpretation of the survey results, "Innovation is too fast only if corners are cut.

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Some communities have agreed to share online—geneticists, for example, post DNA sequences at the GenBank repository 库, and astronomers are accustomed to accessing images of galaxies and stars from, say, the Sloan digital Sky Survey, a telescope that has o

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

The researchers excluded 2/3 of the original participants, because they didn't seem to have any clear learning style from the survey at the beginning.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Usually they start by giving a survey to figure out what style a student favors, like visual or verbal learning.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

According to a new survey (调查) by the national sleep foundation, 51% of kids aged 10 to 18 go to bed at 10 pm or later on school nights, even though they have to get up early.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

But the new national sleep foundation survey found that 35% of 10- to 12-year-olds get only seven or eight hours.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

His comprehensive surveys have provided the most explicit statements of how, and on what basis, data are collected.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 单项填空 原文

More broadly the Wakefield survey suggests that employers may be missing a low-cost way to give workers something of value.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

One reason is that, according to findings of a new survey of office workers conducted by wakefield research for the it company citrix, most bosses are doubtful about remote working.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Prinstein examined the two types of popularity in 235 adolescents, scoring the least liked, the most liked and the highest in status based on student surveys.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Sixty-four percent of those survey participants who havens worked remotely would rather give up some bonus in order to get even one day a week working from home.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Social media firms would conduct a survey on the kitemark scheme.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Surveys 调查 on this topic suggests that parents today continue to be "very" or "somewhat" overly-protective even after their children move into college dormitories.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The research group produced two reports based on the survey, but neither contained any useful suggestions.

2015年高考英语福建卷 单项填空 原文

The same surveys also indicate that the rate of parental involvement is greater today than it was a generation ago.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The surveys inform us of the parents' over-protection of their college children.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

To find their sites, archaeologists today rely heavily on systematic survey methods and a variety of high-technology tools and techniques.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

Surveys can cover a single large settlement or entire landscapes.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

Surveys and test samples have also become important for understanding the larger landscapes that contain archaeological sites.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

Most ground surveys involve a lot of walking, looking for surface clues such as small fragments of pottery.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

In one case, many researchers working around the ancient Maya city of Copan, Honduras, have located hundreds of small rural villages and individual dwellings by using aerial photographs and by making surveys on foot.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

How do archaeologists know where to find what they are looking for when there is nothing visible on the surface of the ground? Typically, they survey and sample ( ' , make test excavations on) large areas of terrain to determine where excavation will yield useful information.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

Ground surveys allow archaeologists to pinpoint the places where digs will be successful.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

Aerial surveys locate general areas of interest or larger buried features, such as ancient buildings or fields.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

And a survey conducted for BuzzFeed News found 44 percent of Facebook users rarely or never trust news from the media giant.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

A survey by Barna research group found the top reason given by Americans for the fake news phenomenon is “reader error”, more so than made-up stories or factual mistakes in reporting.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

A new survey by Harvard University finds more than two-thirds of young Americans disapprove of President Trump's use of Twitter.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

A Knight Foundation focus-group survey of young people between ages 14 and 24 found they use.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

A 2014 survey conducted in Australia, Britain, and the United States by the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that young people's reliance on social media led to greater political engagement.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

"Many young people assume a great deal of personal responsibility for educating themselves and actively seeking out opposing viewpoints,"  the survey concluded.

2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

A Knight Foundation focus-group survey of young people between ages 14 and 24 found they use "distributed trust" to verify stories.

2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

A survey by Barna research group found the top reason given by Americans for the fake news phenomenon is " reader error," more so than made- up stories or factual mistakes in reporting.

2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

And a survey conducted for Buzz Feed News found 44 percent of Facebook users rarely or never trust news from the media giant.

2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In a 2012 survey, 71 percent of tree-fruit growers and almost 80 percent of raisin and berry growers said they were short of labor.

2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In a 2019 survey of University of Georgia students, meanwhile, the career office found the most desirable trait in a future employer was the ability to offer secure employment followed by professional development and training, and then inspiring purpose.

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In its latest survey of CEO pay, The Wall Street Journal finds that "a substantial part" of executive pay is now tied to performance.

2019年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

One survey found that bureaucratic delays led the average H-2A worker to arrive on the job 22 days late.

2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

One survey from Accenture found that 88 percent of graduating seniors this year chose their major with a job in mind.

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The survey they asks whether they worked less than 35 hours in that week because they wanted to workless than full time or because they had no choice.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The survey used by the Labor Department asks people if they worked less than 35 hours in the reference week.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

They are only classified as voluntary part-time workers if they tell the survey taker they chose to work less than 35 hours a week.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

this year than last, according to a survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Typically, they survey and sample large areas of terrain to determine where excavation will yield useful information.

2014年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Young people who are still getting started in life were more likely than older adults to prioritize personal fulfillment in their work, to believe they will advance their careers most by regularly changing jobs, to favor communities with more public servi

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

实用场景例句


A recent survey showed 75% of those questioned were in favour of the plan.
最近的民意调查显示,有75%的调查对象支持这项计划。

牛津词典

The survey revealed that…
民意测验显示…

牛津词典

to conduct/carry out a survey
进行一项民意调查

牛津词典

an aerial survey (= made by taking photographs from an aircraft)
航空测量

牛津词典

a geological survey
地质勘察

牛津词典

a comprehensive survey of modern music
现代音乐概述

牛津词典

The next morning we surveyed the damage caused by the fire.
次日清早我们查看了火灾的破坏情况。

牛津词典

He surveyed himself in the mirror before going out.
出门前他对着镜子把自己审视了一番。

牛津词典

This chapter briefly surveys the current state of European politics.
本章对欧洲政治的现状作了简略概述。

牛津词典

We surveyed 500 smokers and found that over three quarters would like to give up.
我们对500名吸烟者进行了调查,发现有超过四分之三的人愿意戒烟。

牛津词典

The council conducted a survey of the uses to which farm buildings are put...
市政会就农场建筑的使用情况进行了调查。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

According to the survey, overall world trade has also slackened.
根据这项调查,世界贸易整体上也有所放慢。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Business Development Advisers surveyed 211 companies for the report...
企业发展顾问公司为此报告调查了 211 家公司。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Only 18 percent of those surveyed opposed the idea.
被调查者中只有 18%的人反对该主张。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He pushed himself to his feet and surveyed the room...
他站起来仔细打量整间屋子。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He surveys American politics with a conservative world view.
他用一种保守的世界观审视美国政治。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a brief survey of some important books on astrology...
有关占星术的几本重要著作的简要概述

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He sniffed the perfume she wore, then gave her a quick survey.
他闻了闻她身上的香水味,然后又飞快地打量了她一眼。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...the organizer of the geological survey of India...
印度地质勘察活动的组织者

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The scientists conducted two aerial surveys followed by two ground surveys.
科学家们在两次地面勘测后又进行了两次空中勘测。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Scarborough Council commissioned geological experts earlier this year to survey the cliffs.
斯卡伯勒市政会在今年早些时候委托地质专家对这些悬崖进行勘测。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a structural survey undertaken by a qualified surveyor.
由一位有资质的房屋鉴定员所作的结构评估

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...the people who surveyed the house for the mortgage.
抵押贷款房屋的评估人员

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The workers skirted the edge of the cliff on a geological survey.
工人们沿着崖壁作了一次地质勘察.

《简明英汉词典》

The current survey will have a wider geographical spread.
当前的调查将在更广泛的地域范围內进行.

《简明英汉词典》