canvassing

英 [ˈkænvəsɪŋ]

美 [ˈkænvəsɪŋ]

v.  游说; 拉选票; 调查(民意); 征求(意见); 努力争取支持
canvass的现在分词

现在分词：canvassing　

BNC.34383 / COCA.42481

柯林斯词典

• VERB 游说;拉选票
  If youcanvass fora particular person or political party, you go around an area trying to persuade people to vote for that person or party.
  1. I'm canvassing for the Conservative Party...
     我在为保守党拉选票。
• VERB 征询,征求(公众意见)
  If youcanvasspublic opinion, you find out how people feel about a particular subject.
  1. Members of Parliament are spending the weekend canvassing opinion in their constituencies.
     国会议员这个周末要向所在选区的选民征求意见。
  2. The poll canvassed the views of almost eighty economists.
     民意调查征询了将近80位经济学家的意见。

英英释义

noun

• persuasion of voters in a political campaign
  Synonym:electioneeringbell ringing

双语例句

• He is canvassing for the conservative candidate. Busily, gaily, she went hither and yon.
  他正在替保守党候选人奔走拉票。她又匆忙又高兴地到处奔走。
• The prime minister has spent the day canvassing in doncaster.
  首相在唐卡斯特游说了一天。
• After canvassing the sentiments of his constituents, the congressman was confident that he represented the majority opinion of his district.
  这位议员在调查了他所在选区的选民的意见之后深信，他是能代表大多数选民的意见。
• Members of Parliament are spending the weekend canvassing opinion in their constituencies.
  国会议员这个周末要向所在选区的选民征求意见。
• Canvassing notarial business by bespattering other notarial offices or notaries, or by paying kickbacks or commissions, or by any other unfair competition methods;
  以诋毁其他公证机构、公证员或者支付回扣、佣金等不正当手段争揽公证业务的；
• It is seeking to limit excessive risk-taking by bankers and is canvassing tougher oversight of complex firms.
  它寻求限制银行家的过度冒险行为，并游说上层，以便对复杂公司实施更为严厉的监管。
• I am canvassing for the magazine tonight.
  今晚我要去为杂志征求订户。
• This speech caps a month of canvassing.
  这场演讲结束了一个月来的游说。
• It was, he says, merely a way of canvassing public opinion.
  他说，这不过是一种讨论公共问题的方式罢了。
• They continued to play very little part in their mother's political life, and were never hawked about the streets canvassing.
  他们与母亲的政治生活基本上没有什么关系，从来没有在大街上散发过竞选材料。