单词 | canvass |
释义 | canvass (kænvəs ) Word forms: canvasses , canvassing , canvassed 1. verb If you canvass for a 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. [VERB + for] Synonyms: campaign, solicit votes, electioneer canvasser Word forms: canvassers countable noun ...a Conservative canvasser. 2. verb If you canvass public opinion, you find out how people feel about a particular subject. Members of Parliament are spending the weekend canvassing opinion in their constituencies. [VERB noun] The poll canvassed the views of almost eighty economists. [VERB noun] Synonyms: poll, study, examine, investigate Translations: Chinese: 游说 Japanese: 投票を頼んで回る |
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