| 单词 | opinion poll |
| 释义 | > as lemmasopinion poll opinion poll n. an assessment of public opinion taken by questioning a random or representative sample of the public, often as a basis for forecasting patterns of voting (cf. sense 1b). ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > expression of choice by some approved method > [noun] > opinion poll poll1902 survey1927 opinionnaire1939 opinion poll1939 opinion survey1939 Gallup poll1940 1937 Sociometry 1 i. ii. 155 (title) Public opinion polls.] 1939 C. W. Smith Public Opinion in Democracy 414 To the social scientist, opinion polls offer at least two other possibilities of usefulness. 1965 New Statesman 30 Apr. 670/3 The substantial pro-Labour swing indicated by the opinion polls. 1976 Times 27 Feb. 14/4 It is clear from opinion polls that the very large majority of people in Scotland wish to remain part of Britain. 2001 Financial Times 27 Jan. 6/8 Opinion polls published yesterday confirmed Mr Sharon showed no sign of losing his 18 percentage point margin over Mr Barak. < as lemmas |
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