canvass
英 ['kænvəs]
美['kænvəs]
- vt. 细究；彻底检查；向…拉票或拉生意
- vi. 游说；拉选票
- n. 讨论；细查；劝诱
英英释意
- 1. the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account;
- "the crowded canvas of history"
- "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
- 2. an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
- 3. a large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
- 4. a tent made of canvas
- 5. an oil painting on canvas
- 6. the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete;
- "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"
- 7. heavy closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
双语例句
- 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。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Mr. Airey Neave volunteered to set up an organisation to canvass votes.
- 艾雷·尼夫先生自告奋勇建立了一个拉票组织.
来自辞典例句
- 3. The Labour candidate will canvass the constituency next month.
- 工党候选人下月将向全体选民游说拉票.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Immediately after this meeting I began my canvass of friends and colleagues.
- 在这次会见之后,我立即开始征求我的朋友和同事们的意见.
来自辞典例句
- 5. During a canvass of the neighborhood we collected 200 dollars for the school.
- 在邻近地区的一次募捐,我们为学校募得了二百美元.
来自辞典例句