The noun is pronounced /'səːveɪ/. The verb is pronounced /sə'veɪ/, and can also be pronounced /'səːveɪ/ in meanings 2 and 6. 名词读作 /'səːveɪ/。动词读作 /sə'veɪ/。义项2和义项5亦可读作 /'səːveɪ/。
1 N-COUNT 调查;民意调查;民意测验 If you carry out a survey, you try to find out detailed information about a lot of different people or things, usually by asking people a series of questions. 调查;民意调查;民意测验
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The council conducted a survey of the uses to which farm buildings are put.
市政会就农场建筑的使用情况进行了调查。
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According to the survey, overall world trade has also slackened.
根据这项调查,世界贸易整体上也有所放慢。
SYN poll, study, research, review
2 VERB 调查;对…作民意调查;对…进行民意测验 If you survey a number of people, companies, or organizations, you try to find out information about their opinions or behaviour, usually by asking them a series of questions. 调查;对…作民意调查;对…进行民意测验
SYN interview, question, poll, study
3 VERB 总体研究;审视;全面观察 If you survey something, you look at or consider the whole of it carefully. 总体研究;审视;全面观察
SYN look over, view, scan, examine
4 N-SING [with supplement, oft NOUN of n] 概览;概述 If you give something a brief survey or a quick survey, you look at or consider all of it quickly, but not in detail. 概览;概述
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...a brief survey of some important books on astrology.
有关占星术的几本重要著作的简要概述
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He sniffed the perfume she wore, then gave her a quick survey.
他闻了闻她身上的香水味,然后又飞快地打量了她一眼。
SYN examination, inspection, scrutiny, overview
5 N-COUNT 测量;勘测;测绘 If someone carries out a survey of an area of land, they examine it and measure it, usually in order to make a map of it. 测量;勘测;测绘
6 VERB 测量;勘测;测绘 If someone surveys an area of land, they examine it and measure it, usually in order to make a map of it. 测量;勘测;测绘
7 N-COUNT (通常指为欲购房者作的)房屋鉴定 A survey is a careful examination of the condition and structure of a house, usually carried out in order to give information to a person who wants to buy it. (通常指为欲购房者作的)房屋鉴定 [mainly British]
SYN valuation, pricing, estimate, assessment
in AM, use 美国英语用 inspection
8 VERB 对(建筑物)进行评估;鉴定;检查 If someone surveys a house, they examine it carefully and report on its structure, usually in order to give advice to a person who is thinking of buying it. 对(建筑物)进行评估;鉴定;检查 [mainly British]
in AM, use 美国英语用 inspect
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