canvass

[US]/ˈkænvəs/
[UK]/ˈkænvəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 徹底檢查 向…拉票或拉生意
vi. 遊說
n. 討論 細查 勸誘
Word Forms
現在分詞canvassing
第三人稱單數canvasses
複數canvasses
過去式canvassed
過去分詞canvassed

Phrases & Collocations

conduct a canvass

進行拉選票活動

Example Sentences

canvass a district for votes

爲爭取選票在選舉區舉行遊說

they're canvassing support among shareholders.

他們設法在股東中間獲得支持。

the door had been canvassed over.

門被蓋上帆布。

early retirement was canvassed as a solution to the problem of unemployment.

提前退休被作爲一種解決失業問題的途徑得到了討論。

the issues that were canvassed are still unresolved.

曾被全面討論的問題仍懸而未決。

they promised to canvass all member clubs for their views.

他們許諾將徵求所有成員俱樂部的意見。

in each ward, two workers canvassed some 2,000 voters.

兩位工作者在每個選區拉了大約2,000張選票。

He canvassed the papers, hunting for notices of jobs.

他仔細查閱報紙, 尋找招工廣告。

I exscind my skin ,in order to canvass my heart,a vivid heart,a bloody heart,an entire heart.

我割開肌膚,爲了細察我的心,一顆鮮活的心,一顆血淋淋的心,一顆完整的心。

Here was a type of the travelling canvasser for a manufacturing house--a class which at that time was first being dubbed by the slang of the day “drummers.

” 這人是爲生產廠家推銷產品的旅行推銷員,當時剛剛流行把這類人稱作“皮包客。”

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