单词 | poll |
释义 | poll n 1 (a) [C usu sing 通常作单数] voting at an election; counting of votes 选举投票; 计票 be successful at the poll 选举投票中获胜 The result of the poll has now been declared. 选举结果已经公布. (b) [sing] number of votes cast (投的)票数 head the poll, ie have the largest number of votes 得票最多 a light/heavy poll, ie voting by a small or large proportion of those entitled to vote 低[高]投票率. (c) the polls [pl] place where people vote 投票处 The country is going to the polls (ie is voting in an election) tomorrow. 明天将在全国进行选举投票. 2 [C] survey of public opinion by putting questions to a representative selection of people 民意测验 a public opinion poll 民意测验 the Gallup poll 盖洛普民意测验 We´re conducting a poll among school leavers. 我们正在对中学毕业生进行民意调查. poll v [Tn] 1 (of a candidate at an election) receive (a certain number of votes) (指候选人)获得(一定数量的选票) Mr Hill polled over 3000 votes. 希尔先生获得了3000多张选票. 2 ask (sb) his or her opinion as part of a public-opinion poll (在民意测验中)调查(某人); 对(某人)作民意调查 Of those polled, seven out of ten said they preferred brown bread. 那些被调查者十人中有七人说他们比较爱吃黑面包. 3 (a) cut off the top of the horns of (cattle) 截去(牛)的角的顶端. (b) = pollard v. |
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