英语词汇“polling”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Polling day is 30 May.
Polling has been going on since 9 am.
Polling will take place from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Security was tight at the polling stations.
The announcement of her resignation came just two days before polling was to begin.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Campaigning was seriously hampered by increasing political violence, however, and the election was cancelled shortly after polling had commenced.
Clinton aides claimed that their own polling showed their man winning comfortably, a steady seven points ahead of Bush.
I have never liked opinion polling or pollsters.
The other important innovation was the rise of the professional opinion research agency offering its services and expertise in opinion polling.
There are three important compendiums of opinion polling results.

Longman Language Activatoran occasion when people vote► election

when people vote to choose a government or leader: · It will be interesting to see what happens at the next election.hold an election: · South Africa held its first multi-racial elections in 1994.call an election (=to say officially that there will be an election): · The government may decide to call an election early.presidential/gubernatorial election (=an election to choose a president or governor): · America is preparing for the presidential elections, which will take place in two weeks' time.general election British (=an election to choose a government): · Taxation will be one of the major issues at the next general election.

► electoral

relating to an election: · Support for electoral reform is growing.· This was the first of her many electoral successes.· Electoral systems vary from country to country.

► referendum

when everyone in a country votes on a particular important political subject: · How will you be voting in the referendum?hold a referendum: · The government has promised to hold a referendum and let the people choose.referendum on: · The Irish people voted 'no' in a referendum on divorce in 1986.

► ballot

when the members of an organization vote on something by marking what they want on a piece of paper, especially in order to make sure that it is secret: · The result of the ballot showed that nurses were not in favour of a strike.ballot of: · He was elected by a ballot of all the teaching staff in the college.hold a ballot: · It was decided to hold a ballot of all party members.secret ballot (=when no-one knows what you voted for): · Voting will be by secret ballot.

► polls

a political election - used especially in news reports: · The party is still trying to recover from the losses it suffered at last year's polls.at the polls: · Richards won a huge victory at the polls.the polls: · Voters have been flocking to the polls to elect a new president.

► polling

the process of voting in a political election: · Polling has been going on since 9 am.· The announcement of her resignation came just two days before polling was to begin.polling day British (=the day when an election is held): · Polling day is 30 May.polling booth/station (=a place where people vote): · Security was tight at the polling stations.

► show of hands

when the people in a group are asked to vote informally by raising their hands: · A show of hands suggested that Martins had little support.· She was elected by a show of hands.

WORD SETS► Voting

abstain, verbabstention, nounadopt, verbballot, nounballot box, nounballot paper, nounblackball, verbby-election, nouncasting vote, nouncloture, nounconstituency, nounconstituent, noundeliver, verbdeposit, noundeselect, verbdisenfranchise, verbdisfranchise, verbdivision, noundoorstep, verbdream ticket, nounelect, verbelection, nounelectioneering, nounelective, adjectiveelector, nounelectoral, adjectiveelectoral register, nounelectorate, nounenfranchise, verbexit poll, nounfloating voter, nounfranchise, noungeneral election, nounhung parliament, nounlobby, nounmajority, nounmotion, nounno, nounoff-year, nounopen primary, nounoutvote, verboverall majority, nounplebiscite, nounplurality, nounpocket veto, nounpoint of order, nounpoll, nounpolling, nounpolling booth, nounpolling day, nounpolling station, nounpollster, nounPR, nounprimary, nounprimary election, nounproportional representation, nounpsephology, nounrecount, nounre-elect, verbreferendum, nounresolution, nounresolve, verbreturn, verbreturning officer, nounrig, verbrun, verbrun-off, nounscrutineer, nounshow of hands, nounslate, nounsplit ticket, nounspoil, verbsponsor, nounsponsor, verbstalking horse, nounstraight ticket, nounstraw poll, nounstronghold, nounsuffrage, nountactical voting, nounteller, nounthree-line whip, nounvote, verbvote of censure, nounvote of confidence, nounvote of no confidence, nounvoter, nounvoting machine, nounward, nounwrite-in, nounX, nounyea, nounyes, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► heavy/light polling

(=with many or few people voting)

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► polling station

(=where you vote in an election)

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► booth

· They felt sure that at the moment of truth in the polling booth most voters will consider their wallets.· But, in the privacy of the polling booth, cooler and more hard-headed calculations came into play.· In the polling booth, the voter marks his favourite candidate number one, his next best number two and so on.· But as before, their influence over the voters' mood ended well before the polling booth.· Once I actually got inside the privacy of the polling booth, a wave of doubt came over me.· I arrived in that polling booth all ready to vote the straight Republican ticket.

► opinion

· There are three important compendiums of opinion polling results.· I have never liked opinion polling or pollsters.· The other important innovation was the rise of the professional opinion research agency offering its services and expertise in opinion polling.· It was not until the 1940s that public opinion polling became an established part of the political process.

► station

· In Kandal province, which surrounds the capital Phnom Penh, every polling station could be hit.· A proxy is some one who votes at the polling station for you.· But a funny thing happened on the way to the polling station.· The lone, unarmed, constable on guard could only close the polling station.

单词	polling
释义	pollingpoll‧ing /ˈpəʊlɪŋ $ ˈpoʊ-/ noun [uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Polling day is 30 May. Polling has been going on since 9 am. Polling will take place from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Security was tight at the polling stations. The announcement of her resignation came just two days before polling was to begin. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Campaigning was seriously hampered by increasing political violence, however, and the election was cancelled shortly after polling had commenced. Clinton aides claimed that their own polling showed their man winning comfortably, a steady seven points ahead of Bush. I have never liked opinion polling or pollsters. The other important innovation was the rise of the professional opinion research agency offering its services and expertise in opinion polling. There are three important compendiums of opinion polling results. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatoran occasion when people vote► election when people vote to choose a government or leader: · It will be interesting to see what happens at the next election.hold an election: · South Africa held its first multi-racial elections in 1994.call an election (=to say officially that there will be an election): · The government may decide to call an election early.presidential/gubernatorial election (=an election to choose a president or governor): · America is preparing for the presidential elections, which will take place in two weeks' time.general election British (=an election to choose a government): · Taxation will be one of the major issues at the next general election. ► electoral relating to an election: · Support for electoral reform is growing.· This was the first of her many electoral successes.· Electoral systems vary from country to country. ► referendum when everyone in a country votes on a particular important political subject: · How will you be voting in the referendum?hold a referendum: · The government has promised to hold a referendum and let the people choose.referendum on: · The Irish people voted 'no' in a referendum on divorce in 1986. ► ballot when the members of an organization vote on something by marking what they want on a piece of paper, especially in order to make sure that it is secret: · The result of the ballot showed that nurses were not in favour of a strike.ballot of: · He was elected by a ballot of all the teaching staff in the college.hold a ballot: · It was decided to hold a ballot of all party members.secret ballot (=when no-one knows what you voted for): · Voting will be by secret ballot. ► polls a political election - used especially in news reports: · The party is still trying to recover from the losses it suffered at last year's polls.at the polls: · Richards won a huge victory at the polls.the polls: · Voters have been flocking to the polls to elect a new president. ► polling the process of voting in a political election: · Polling has been going on since 9 am.· The announcement of her resignation came just two days before polling was to begin.polling day British (=the day when an election is held): · Polling day is 30 May.polling booth/station (=a place where people vote): · Security was tight at the polling stations. ► show of hands when the people in a group are asked to vote informally by raising their hands: · A show of hands suggested that Martins had little support.· She was elected by a show of hands. WORD SETS► Voting abstain, verbabstention, nounadopt, verbballot, nounballot box, nounballot paper, nounblackball, verbby-election, nouncasting vote, nouncloture, nounconstituency, nounconstituent, noundeliver, verbdeposit, noundeselect, verbdisenfranchise, verbdisfranchise, verbdivision, noundoorstep, verbdream ticket, nounelect, verbelection, nounelectioneering, nounelective, adjectiveelector, nounelectoral, adjectiveelectoral register, nounelectorate, nounenfranchise, verbexit poll, nounfloating voter, nounfranchise, noungeneral election, nounhung parliament, nounlobby, nounmajority, nounmotion, nounno, nounoff-year, nounopen primary, nounoutvote, verboverall majority, nounplebiscite, nounplurality, nounpocket veto, nounpoint of order, nounpoll, nounpolling, nounpolling booth, nounpolling day, nounpolling station, nounpollster, nounPR, nounprimary, nounprimary election, nounproportional representation, nounpsephology, nounrecount, nounre-elect, verbreferendum, nounresolution, nounresolve, verbreturn, verbreturning officer, nounrig, verbrun, verbrun-off, nounscrutineer, nounshow of hands, nounslate, nounsplit ticket, nounspoil, verbsponsor, nounsponsor, verbstalking horse, nounstraight ticket, nounstraw poll, nounstronghold, nounsuffrage, nountactical voting, nounteller, nounthree-line whip, nounvote, verbvote of censure, nounvote of confidence, nounvote of no confidence, nounvoter, nounvoting machine, nounward, nounwrite-in, nounX, nounyea, nounyes, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► heavy/light polling (=with many or few people voting) COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► polling station (=where you vote in an election) COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► booth · They felt sure that at the moment of truth in the polling booth most voters will consider their wallets.· But, in the privacy of the polling booth, cooler and more hard-headed calculations came into play.· In the polling booth, the voter marks his favourite candidate number one, his next best number two and so on.· But as before, their influence over the voters' mood ended well before the polling booth.· Once I actually got inside the privacy of the polling booth, a wave of doubt came over me.· I arrived in that polling booth all ready to vote the straight Republican ticket. ► opinion · There are three important compendiums of opinion polling results.· I have never liked opinion polling or pollsters.· The other important innovation was the rise of the professional opinion research agency offering its services and expertise in opinion polling.· It was not until the 1940s that public opinion polling became an established part of the political process. ► station · In Kandal province, which surrounds the capital Phnom Penh, every polling station could be hit.· A proxy is some one who votes at the polling station for you.· But a funny thing happened on the way to the polling station.· The lone, unarmed, constable on guard could only close the polling station. 1when people vote in a political election: Polling started at 8.00 this morning.heavy/light polling (=with many or few people voting)2when a person or an organization asks a lot of people the same questions in order to find out what they think about a subject
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